Hemolacria – An unusual presentation of rhinosporidiosis
Journal of Integrative Medicine and Research, 2023 Rhinosporidiosis, a chronic granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, is endemic in Odisha. An 18-year-old male patient presented to us with recurrent episodes of epistaxis and bloody tears from his right eye.
Subhasish Panda +5 more
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Unusual Presentations of Disseminated Cutaneous Rhinosporidiosis Masquerading as Tumour-Like Lesions of Skin: A Clinicopathological Study [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous infective disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi which primarily affects the mucosa of the nasal cavity. Cutaneous lesions are infrequent. However, disseminated cutaneous lesions with varied
Sunanda Nayak, Swetalina Pandey
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Pathological and phylogenetic characterization of Amphibiothecum sp. infection in an isolated amphibian (Lissotriton helveticus) population on the island of Rum (Scotland) [PDF]
, 2017 Outbreaks of cutaneous infectious disease in amphibians are increasingly being attributed to an overlooked group of fungal-like pathogens, the Dermocystids.
Baily, JL +7 more
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A rare presentation of rhinosporidiosis on buccal mucosa − a case report
Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery, 2022 Introduction: Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic mucocutaneous infection caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, which mainly affects the mucus membranes of the nose, oropharynx, skin, eyes, and genital mucosa.
Santosh B.S. +5 more
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2020 Rhinosporidiosis is a granulomatous disease with a chronic course, the etiological agent being Rhinosporidium seeberi which usually causes the development of localized lesion in the mucosa of the nose, conjunctiva, and urethra.
Uneza Husain +3 more
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Recurrent Rhinosporidiosis: Coblation Assisted Surgical Resection—A Novel Approach in Management [PDF]
, 2014 Recurrent rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease with a known tendency to reoccur. Coblation EVAC 70 is a novel surgical tool which seems to provide excellent option in management of this notorious disease. We present an interesting case and
Ajay Swaroop +3 more
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Oculosporidial polyp infected secondarily by Enterobius vermicularis
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2014 Oculosporidiosis caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi is a common infectious disease of south India. Here we are reporting a rare case of oculosporidial polyp containing another parasite Enterobius vermicularis as a co infection.
S Anuradha, K Bharathi, Abdul Khalique
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A single case report on Ocular Rhinosporidiosis [PDF]
, 2018 Rhinosporidiosis is an enigmatic disease which has been known to medicine since 1900. It is a chronic infestation caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, which predominantly affects the mucus membrane of eye, nose and nasopharynx.
Dr. Jasna Chandran, Dr. Sujathamma K.
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50 years of Emmonsia disease in humans: the dramatic emergence of a cluster of novel fungal pathogens [PDF]
, 2015 New species of Emmonsia-like fungi, with phylogenetic and clinical similarities to Blastomyces and Histoplasma, have emerged as causes of systemic human mycoses worldwide.
Botha, Alfred +12 more
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Elusive treatment for human rhinosporidiosis
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016 Objectives: The aim of this study was to clarify the contentious taxonomic classification of Rhinosporidium seeberi, the cause of human rhinosporidiosis, which may have treatment implications.
Jeshina Janardhanan +5 more
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