Ulcerous granulomatous cheilitis with lymphatic invasion caused by Scopulariopsis brevicaulis infection.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 43-year-old man with ulcerous granulomatous cheilitis and submaxillary lymph node invasion caused by Scopulariopsis brevicaulis infection is described. Administration of itraconazole produced a dramatic and definitive cure. Reported cases of deep mycosis caused by S. brevicaulis infection are also reviewed.
Medical subject headings
- Dermatomycoses
- Facial Dermatoses
- Lymphatic Diseases
- Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome
- Mitosporic Fungi
- Skin Ulcer