CUTANEOUS PHEOHYPHOMYCOSIS DUE TO ALTERNARIA-ALTERNATA RESPONDING TO ITRACONAZOLE

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DUFFILL, MB [1 ]
COLEY, KE [1 ]
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[1] WAIKATO HOSP,DEPT MICROBIOL,HAMILTON,NEW ZEALAND
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10.1111/j.1365-2230.1993.tb01001.x
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
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An 81-year-old man presented with a spreading, eczematous-appearing rash on the dorsum of the right hand and forearm, originating from three small, probably post-traumatic, ulcers over the knuckles. He had the nephrotic syndrome for which he was on 60 mg prednisone daily. Histology of a biopsy of lesional skin was consistent with phaeohyphomycosis and Alternaria alternata was cultured. The rash cleared following treatment with 100 mg itraconazole daily and tapering of his prednisone dose.
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