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Paracoccidioidomycosis with sarcoid-like cutaneous lesion: A clinicopathological challenge
IDCases, 2022 We describe a case of sarcoid-like cutaneous paracoccidioidomycosis in a 26-year-old male, with a 10-year evolution, wrongly diagnosed as granulomatous rosacea. The correct diagnosis was only possible after the appearance of a new skin lesion with a more
Cristiane Botelho Miranda Cárcano +4 more
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Factors influencing treatment adherence in paracoccidioidomycosis in Brazil
Public Health Challenges, 2023 Introduction Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic mycosis endemic to Latin America, with frequent reports of poor treatment adherence resulting in worse clinical outcomes.
Wdson Luis Lima Kruschewsky +7 more
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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2015 SUMMARYThe epidemiological characteristics of paracoccidioidomycosis were reviewed and updated. The new endemic areas in Brazil were discussed in the section regarding the geographic distribution of the mycosis.
Roberto MARTINEZ
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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1994 Marcello FRANCO +3 more
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Paracoccidioidomycosis: epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic and treatment up-dating [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2013 Paracoccidioidomycosis is an acute - to chronic systemic mycosis caused by fungi of the genus Paracoccidioides. Due to its frequent tegument clinical expression, paracoccidioidomycosis is an important disease for dermatologists, who must be up-to-date ...
Silvio Alencar Marques
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American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021 Purpose: To report a case of aggressive chorioretinal paracoccidioidomycosis requiring treatment with systemic antifungal agents, frequent intravitreal voriconazole injections, and surgical excision.
Isdin Oke +4 more
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Canine paracoccidioidomycosis [PDF]
Medical Mycology, 2004 Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a severe disease caused by the dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, which is characterized by granulomatous pulmonary and systemic lesions, affecting mainly men between 20 and 60 years of age. Reports of PCM disease in animals are rare, but the disease has been described in armadillos.
G, Ricci +5 more
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Paracoccidioidomycosis vaccine [PDF]
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2012 Paracoccidioidomycosis is a granulomatous pulmonary infection that is generally controlled by chemotherapy. The efficacy of treatment, however, is limited by the status of the host immune response. The inhibition of a Th-2 immunity or the stimulation of Th-1 cytokines generally increases the efficacy of antifungal drugs.
Travassos, Luiz Rodolpho UNIFESP +1 more
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Paracoccidioidomycosis with digestive manifestations in a pediatric patient
Boletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México, 2022 Background: Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic infection caused by the fungus Paracoccidioides. It may present in two forms: an acute/subacute form, whose most frequent manifestations include weight loss, fever, anemia, and adenopathy, and a chronic ...
Alexis J. Ormeño-Julca +4 more
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Mid-line destructive syndrome secondary to infectionby paracoccidioides sp. A case report
Iatreia, 2022 Midline destructive disease is a group of severe and destructive inflammatory and tumor diseases of the midface area, among which paracoccidioidomycosis is one of the main etiologies in tropical countries.
Barrera-Escobar, Sebastián +3 more
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