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Fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis treated with topical amphotericin B in an immune suppressed patient
Both fixed cutaneous and lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis are associated with significant morbidity due to chronicity. Although treatment with itraconazole, saturated solution of potassium iodide or terbinafine is recommended in most cases, the described ...
Vikram K. Mahajan +5 more
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Sporotrichosis is a human and animal disease caused by dimorphic pathogenic species of the genus Sporothrix. We report a dramatic presentation of Sporothrix brasiliensis infection, with destruction of the nasal septum, soft palate, and uvula of an HIV ...
Walter A. Eyer-Silva +13 more
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Lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis of face with verrucous lesions: A case report
Sporotrichosis is a cutaneous mycosis caused by a dimorphic fungus, Sporothrix schenckii species complex clinically presenting as lymphocutaneous, fixed, or disseminated forms.
Santwana Verma +2 more
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SPOROTRICHOSIS IN AMERICA [PDF]
Since the publication of my recent article on sporotrichosis,1I have received communications from several physicians regarding similar cases which they have encountered in their work. Although cultures were made in only a few instances, the clinical manifestations in the majority of the cases were such that there can be little doubt regarding the ...
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Expansion of human and animal sporotrichosis in Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil [PDF]
: Sporotrichosis is an emerging fungal infection that has been causing concern in Brazil since the late 1990s and is the most prevalent and globally distributed among implantation mycoses.
Rosiane Mendes Valente +12 more
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BackgroundPregnant women constitute a vulnerable population occasionally affected by zoonotic sporotrichosis. Treatment is challenging due to potentially teratogenic oral medications (itraconazole and saturated potassium iodide solution) or lack of ...
Dayvison Francis Saraiva Freitas +12 more
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Ocular sporotrichosis in a pregnant woman
The objective was to report a rare case of ocular sporotrichosis in Fundação Banco de Olhos de Goiás. A 29-year-old pregnant woman presented with Parinaud’s oculoglandular syndrome. She referred to contact with a sick cat.
Sarah Cristina Garcia Gomes +3 more
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Sporotrichosis is a widespread subcutaneous mycosis caused by the dimorphic fungi now known as the Sporothrix schenckii complex. This complex is comprised of at least six species, including Sporothrix albicans, Sporothrix brasiliensis, Sporothrix globosa,
Manoel Marques Evangelista Oliveira +3 more
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OCULAR AND OSSEOUS SPOROTRICHOSIS IN AN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT: A CASE REPORT
Brazil is a hyperendemic region for zoonotic sporotrichosis. Disseminated forms are uncommon and often occur in immunosuppressed individuals. This case highlights a rare presentation of fungal endophthalmitis in disseminated sporotrichosis. A 53-year-old
Laura Martins Rangel +4 more
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