Paracoccidioidomycosis
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1. Disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis in a liver transplant patient
Abstract Paracoccidioidomycosis is an endemic systemic mycosis caused by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis complex and P. lutzii. It is a rare disease in non-HIV-induced immunosuppressed individuals. In organ transplant recipients, it is more frequently associated with immunosuppression after kidney transplantation. In a liver transplant patient, only one case h
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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2. Survival of immunobiological drugs in psoriasis: preliminary data from a Tertiary Hospital experience in Southern Brazil
Abstract Paracoccidioidomycosis is an endemic systemic mycosis caused by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis complex and P. lutzii. It is a rare disease in non-HIV-induced immunosuppressed individuals. In organ transplant recipients, it is more frequently associated with immunosuppression after kidney transplantation. In a liver transplant patient, only one case h
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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3. Paracoccidioidomycosis: an uncommon clinical presentation,
Abstract Paracoccidoiomycosis is a systemic mycosis with a higher incidence in males with history of exposure to the rural environment; its classic clinical manifestation is an oro-pulmonary lesion. The authors report a case of a female, urban, 76-year-old patient with atypical clinical-dermatological presentation and diagnostic conclusion after histopatholo
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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4. Paracoccidioidomycosis in a child: exuberant presentation due to the inadvertent use of systemic corticosteroids
Abstract: Paracoccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection that occurs in immunocompetent patients and are classified into two forms: the acute-subacute form, predominantly in young patients, and the chronic adult form that may present classic ulcerated lesions to rare sarcoid ones. We present the case of a boy whose infection began with sarcoid lesions but, aft
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 17/10/2019
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5. An autochthonous case of paracoccidioidomycosis in a new area of Ceara State, Northeastern Brazil
ABSTRACT The largest endemic areas of paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) in Brazil comprise the humid agricultural regions of the Southeast, South, and, recently, the Midwest and North regions. The Ceara State, located in the Brazilian Northeast region, presents semi-arid climate in most of its territory, characterized by high temperatures, scarce vegetation and l
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 10/10/2019
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6. Bone involvement in paracoccidioidomycosis
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 18/07/2019
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7. Treatment compliance of patients with paracoccidioidomycosis in Central-West Brazil
RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar a adesão ao tratamento de paracoccidioidomicose. Métodos: Estudo conduzido com 188 pacientes com paracoccidioidomicose atendidos em um hospital terciário na Região Centro-Oeste do Brasil, de 2000 a 2010, para avaliar adesão ao tratamento. Foram considerados aderentes pacientes que tiveram o seguinte critério: retiraram os med
J. bras. pneumol.. Publicado em: 18/04/2019
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8. Natural history of experimental arthritis induced by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in wistar rats
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is the most prevalent systemic mycosis in Latin America. This study aimed to evaluate the natural history of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis-induced experimental arthritis of the knee joints in Wistar rats. METHODS: Rats were randomly allocated to either an absolute control group, or 15-day, 45-day, or 90-
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 14/01/2019
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9. Pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis: a case report of reactivation in a patient receiving biological therapy
Abstract Paracoccidioidomycosis is an endemic disease in Latin America that is rarely associated with immunosuppression and biological therapy. Herein, we report for the first time a case of pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis reactivation after infliximab treatment. A 47-year-old man from Brazil received infliximab to treat psoriatic spondyloarthropathy and pr
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2018-04
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10. Scrotal swelling in a farmworker with paracoccidioidomycosis
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2018-03
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11. Paracoccidioidomycosis due to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis S1 plus HIV co-infection
BACKGROUND Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is one of the most important systemic mycoses in Latin America and the leading fungal cause of mortality in non-immunosuppressed individuals in Brazil. However, HIV/PCM co-infection can increase the clinical severity in these co-infected patients. This co-infection is rarely reported in the literature mainly because o
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2018-03
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12. Fatal septic shock caused by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis phylogenetic species S1 in a young immunocompetent patient: a case report
Abstract The authors report the first case of fatal septic shock, a rare clinical presentation of paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) caused by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis S1. We also provide an immunological evaluation of the patient. Severe clinical signs such as organ dysfunction and digital gangrene occurred in this case. The patient presented a remarkable ce
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2018-02