Tumoral chromoblastomycosis: a rare manifestation with typical complementary exams

• Main Authors: John Verrinder Veasey (Author), Beatriz de Abreu Ribeiro Machado (Author), Rute Facchini Lellis (Author), Laura Hitomi Muramatu (Author), Clarisse Zaitz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic subcutaneous fungal infection caused by traumatic implantation of dematiaceous fungi in the skin. The clinical presentation is usually a verrucous plaque lesion and the diagnosis is confirmed by the visualization of muriform bodies at direct examination or...