Scedosporium apiospermum eumycetoma successfully treated with oral voriconazole: Report of a case and review of the Brazilian reports on scedosporiosis;Eumicetoma por Scedosporium apiospermum tratado com sucesso com voriconazol oral: Relato de um caso e revisão da literatura brasileira sobre scedosporiose

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 121-123

  Oliveira, Fĺvio de Mattos ^a,b   Unis, Gisela ^a,c   Hochhegger, Bruno ^d   Severo, Luiz Carlos ^a,b,e  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Santa Casa complexo Hospitalar   (Brazil)

^c Partenon Sanatorium Hospital   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^e Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Eumycetoma; Pseudallescheria boydii; Scedosporiosis; Scedosporium apiospermum; Voriconazole

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG RESPONSE; EUMYCETOMA; FEMALE; FOOT INJURY; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; SCEDOSPORIUM APIOSPERMUM; SKIN BIOPSY;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCETOMA; PYRIMIDINES; SCEDOSPORIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 84875820858     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: 16789946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46652013000200010     Document Type: Article

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