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Prototecose cutânea: relato de caso / Cutaneous protothecosis: case report
Carneiro, Fabiana Pirani; Moraes, Mário Augusto P; Rebêlo, Ana Maria G; Coutinho, Amália M.
  • Carneiro, Fabiana Pirani; Hospital Universitário de Brasília. Centro de Anatomia Patológica. Brasília. BR
  • Moraes, Mário Augusto P; Hospital Universitário de Brasília. Centro de Anatomia Patológica. Brasília. BR
  • Rebêlo, Ana Maria G; Hospital Universitário de Brasília. Centro de Anatomia Patológica. Brasília. BR
  • Coutinho, Amália M; Hospital Universitário de Brasília. Serviço de Dermatologia. Brasília. BR
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop ; 40(4): 466-468, jul.-ago. 2007. ilus
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-460256
RESUMO
Descreve-se um caso de prototecose cutânea em paciente de 78 anos, submetido a tratamento para pênfigo foliáceo e feohifomicose. Ele apresentava lesões eritematosas infiltradas na perna direita e o diagnóstico foi feito através de estudo histológico e através de cultura da pele lesada. A cura foi obtida com o uso oral de itraconazol.
ABSTRACT
A case of cutaneous protothecosis was reported in a 78-year-old man that was in treatment for pemphigus foliaceus and phaeohyphomycosis. He presented erythematous lesions which were infiltrated into his right leg. The diagnosis was made histopathologically and confirmed by culture, and the patient was successfully treated with itraconazole.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Prototheca / Skin Diseases, Infectious Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: Tropical Medicine Year: 2007 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Universitário de Brasília/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Prototheca / Skin Diseases, Infectious Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: Tropical Medicine Year: 2007 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Universitário de Brasília/BR