Recurrent Phaeohyphomycosis: A
Case Report
Published: September 1, 2013 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2013/.3390
SN Shirbur,SR Telkar,BV Goudar, Tony Mathew
1. Professor, Department of General Surgery, S Nijalingappa Medical College, HSK Hospital and Research Centre. Navanagar, Bagalkot-587103, India.
2. Assistant Professor, Department of General Surgery, S Nijalingappa Medical College, HSK Hospital and Research Centre. Navanagar, Bagalkot-587103, India.
3. Associate Professor, Department of General Surgery, S Nijalingappa Medical College, HSK Hospital and Research Centre. Navanagar, Bagalkot-587103, India.
4. Resident, Department of General Surgery, S Nijalingappa Medical College, HSK Hospital and Research Centre. Navanagar, Bagalkot-587103, India.
Correspondence
Dr S.N. Shirbur,
Professor, Department of General Surgery, S Nijalingappa Medical College,
HSK Hospital and Research Centre. Navanagar, Bagalkot-587103, India.
Phone: 09448972509, E-mail: dr.shirbur.s@gmail.com
Phaeohyphomycoses are rare, opportunistic, fungal infections which are usually seen in immunocompromised individuals. We are reporting a case of a 40-year-old man with recurrent cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis, who did not have any clinical evidence of immunodeficiency, who presented with signs which resembled a malignancy of the skin.
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