Disseminated sporotrichosis mimicking sarcoidosis

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 450-453

  Yang, Deborah J ^a,b,c   Krishnan, Ravi S ^a,b,c   Guillen, David R ^a,b,c   Schmiege III, Lorenz M ^a,b,c   Leis, Paula F ^a,b,c   Hsu, Sylvia ^a,b,c  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Cockerell and Associates ^*  (United States)

^c South East Harris County Dermatology Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; ITRACONAZOLE; MINOCYCLINE; PREDNISONE;

ACNE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN ULCER; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; ULCER HEALING;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; ITRACONAZOLE; MALE; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; SKIN ULCER; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

EID: 33645551256     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02363.x     Document Type: Article

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