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Chromoblastomycosis

open access: yesClinics in Dermatology, 2007
Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic subcutaneous mycotic infection caused by pigmented or dematiaceous saprophytic moulds ubiquitous in the environment. The most common etiologic agents are Fonsecaea pedrosoi and Cladophialophora carrionii, both of which can be isolated from plant debris.
Rubén, López Martínez   +1 more
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Chromoblastomycosis of the leg [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of Pathology, 2017
Case report: We herein report a case of chromoblastomycosis presenting as a verrucous lesion over the leg. A 56-year-old male patient was a known case of carcinoma larynx and was treated for the same. At presentation to our hospital, the patient, in addition to the recurrent local disease, was suspected to have second primary in the form of verrucous ...
Akash Pramod Sali, Ayushi Sahay
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Cutaneous chromoblastomycosis mimicking melanoma in a renal transplant recipient

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2022
Chromoblastomycosis is a primary implantation mycosis caused by melanized fungi. It affects mainly populations from remote and rural areas, and may cause significant morbidity and mortality.
Jessica Shen Tsy Wu Kim   +5 more
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Chromoblastomycosis due to Fonsecaea monophora misdiagnosed as sporotrichosis and cutaneous tuberculosis in a pulmonary tuberculosis patient

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2016
Chromoblastomycosis is caused by dematiaceous fungi. It develops after inoculation of the organism into the skin. We report a case of chromoblastomycosis in a pulmonary tuberculosis patient without known history of trauma.
Dongmei Shi   +8 more
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Tumoral chromoblastomycosis: a rare manifestation with typical complementary exams [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015
: Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic subcutaneous fungal infection caused by traumatic implantation of dematiaceous fungi in the skin. The clinical presentation is usually a verrucous plaque lesion and the diagnosis is confirmed by the visualization of ...
John Verrinder Veasey   +4 more
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Hidden under a Cauliflower-Like Skin Tumor: Chromoblastomycosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2013
We present the case of an 80-year-old patient with a recurrent hyperpigmented and cauliflower-like skin tumor on the stump of his left index finger. Despite suggestive clinical appearance for chromoblastomycosis the tumor was initially clinically and ...
B. Jakopp, B. Stamm, D. Eyer, A. Conen
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Chromoblastomycosis due to Fonsecaea pedrosoi: an old wine in a rare bottle

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic subcutaneous mycosis commonly caused by Fonsecaea, Phialophora, and Cladophialophora spp. Out of these, Fonsecaea pedrosoi is the most common etiological agent, implicated in 70%–90% of the cases reported worldwide.
Sadia Khan   +7 more
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Dermoscopy of chromoblastomycosis [PDF]

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2017
Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic cutaneous fungal infection commonly caused by Fonsacea and Cladophialophora spp. Dermoscopy is a non-invasive, real-time diagnostic tool for rapid bedside diagnosis of various inflammatory and non-inflammatory disorders and can be an excellent modality for evaluation of cutaneous mycosis, for which it shows ...
Sweta Subhadarshani, Deepika Yadav
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Chromoblastomycosis presenting with sporotrichoid distribution and bony destruction: A rare presentation

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2023
Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) presenting with linear distribution and with underlying bony destruction is rare. Herein, we report such a presentation in a farmer who presented with ulcerated nodules over the right leg and swelling of the right foot ...
Angoori Gnaneshwar Rao   +9 more
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Chromoblastomycosis

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2021
Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic fungal infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by one of several dematiaceous (naturally pigmented) fungi. Predominantly, an infection of the humid tropical and subtropical regions, chromoblastomycosis does occur in India, and its diagnosis is usually delayed due to the low level ...
Puneet Baveja   +3 more
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