2003, Number 2
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Dermatología Cosmética, Médica y Quirúrgica 2003; 1 (2)
Degenerative dermatophytic granuloma
Chang P
Language: Spanish
References: 6
Page: 103-104
PDF size: 207.07 Kb.
ABSTRACT
We report a male 64 year-old with a one year history of a psoriasiform and nodular plaque in the abdomen. The biopsy showed a granulomatous infiltrate with giant cells and PAS positive fungal structures.
Trichophyton Rubrum was isolated and remission was complete with oral terbinafine.
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