Paracoccidioidomycosis in an Elderly Simulating Cholangiocarcinoma

• Autors principals: Isabel Guerra (Autor), Hisabella L. P. Simões (Autor), Annair F. Valle (Autor), Maria C. M. N. Castañon (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Paracoccidioidomycosis, the most prevalent deep mycosis in Latin America, is caused by dimorphic species of the genus Paracoccidioides, affects predominantly male rural workers between 30-50 years of age and is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. It can present in two clinical forms: acut...