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Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation()()

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...

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Autores principales: Soares, Juliana de Jesus, Sousa, Nathalie Andrade, Azulay-Abulafia, Luna, Costa, Rosane Orofino
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7838091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33281009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.abd.2020.05.012
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author Soares, Juliana de Jesus
Sousa, Nathalie Andrade
Azulay-Abulafia, Luna
Costa, Rosane Orofino
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description 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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spelling pubmed-78380912021-02-01 Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation()() Soares, Juliana de Jesus Sousa, Nathalie Andrade Azulay-Abulafia, Luna Costa, Rosane Orofino An Bras Dermatol Tropical/Infectoparasitary Dermatology 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. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2021 2020-11-20 /pmc/articles/PMC7838091/ /pubmed/33281009 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.abd.2020.05.012 Text en © 2020 Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. on behalf of Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
spellingShingle Tropical/Infectoparasitary Dermatology
Soares, Juliana de Jesus
Sousa, Nathalie Andrade
Azulay-Abulafia, Luna
Costa, Rosane Orofino
Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation()()
title Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation()()
title_full Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation()()
title_fullStr Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation()()
title_full_unstemmed Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation()()
title_short Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation()()
title_sort tinea corporis by nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation()()
topic Tropical/Infectoparasitary Dermatology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7838091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33281009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.abd.2020.05.012
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