Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation,

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 diag...

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Main Authors: Juliana de Jesus Soares (Author), Nathalie Andrade Sousa (Author), Luna Azulay-Abulafia (Author), Rosane Orofino Costa (Author)
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Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: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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10.1016/j.abd.2020.05.012