Bursal sporotrichosis: case report and review.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a patient whose prepatellar bursa was infected with Sporothrix schenckii. The infection persisted despite itraconazole therapy and cure was achieved only after surgical excision of the bursa. A review of treatments for bursal sporotrichosis is presented.
Medical subject headings
- Bursa, Synovial
- Bursitis
- Knee Joint
- Sporothrix
- Sporotrichosis