Two cases of multiple subcutaneous cystic phaeohyphomycosis in immunocompromised patients with a rare causative organism

Two cases of multiple subcutaneous cystic phaeohyphomycosis in immunocompromised patients with a rare causative organism

Phaeohyphomycosis comprises a spectrum of mycotic infectious diseases caused by heterogeneous group of phaeoid fungi. A subcutaneous cystic swelling with histological hallmark of pigmented hyphae in tissues accompanied by pyogenic granuloma is diagnostic of phaeohyphomycosis. We present two cases of...

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Main Authors: Karkuzhali Ponnuswamy, Yogambal Muthureddy, Karthik Sigamani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Subjects:
Aureobasidium pullulans
dematiaceous fungi
phaeohyphomycosis
pigmented hyphae
subcutaneous cysts
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2014;volume=59;issue=4;spage=421;epage=421;aulast=Ponnuswamy

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