Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation,
AUTOR(ES)
Soares, Juliana de Jesus; Sousa, Nathalie Andrade; Azulay-Abulafia, Luna; Costa, Rosane Orofino
FONTE
An. Bras. Dermatol.
DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO
2021-02
RESUMO
Abstract Fungal infections by dermatophytes can present with unusual clinical manifestations, which can cause diagnostic difficulties. The authors present the case of a patient with cutaneous infection by Nanizzia gypsea, initially treated erroneously with topical corticosteroids due to a wrong diagnosis. It was cured after antifungal treatment.
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