Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation
An. bras. dermatol
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96(1): 91-93, Jan.-Feb. 2021. graf
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in English
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| ID: biblio-1152793
ABSTRACT
Abstract Fungal infections by dermatophytes can present with unusual clinical manifestations, which can cause diagnostic difficulties. The authors present the case of a patient with cutaneous infection by Nanizzia gypsea, initially treated erroneously with topical corticosteroids due to a wrong diagnosis. It was cured after antifungal treatment.
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Main subject:
Tinea
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Delayed Diagnosis
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
An. bras. dermatol
Journal subject:
Dermatology
Year:
2021
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto/BR
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Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro/BR
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