Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis of the nose in an immunocompetent woman.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Cutaneous manifestations of Cryptococcus neoformans in immunocompromised persons have been well documented. We report a case of localized skin involvement after an abrasion in a healthy host. It presented as chronic ulcerative nodules that resolved after fluconazole therapy.
Medical subject headings
- Cryptococcosis
- Nose Diseases