Lobomycosis successfully treated with posaconazole

Bustamante Rufino, Ana Beatriz; Bravo Puccio, Francisco Gerardo; Salomon, Martín; Seas Ramos, Carlos Rafael

dc.contributor.author	Bustamante Rufino, Ana Beatriz
dc.contributor.author	Seas Ramos, Carlos Rafael
dc.contributor.author	Salomon, Martín
dc.contributor.author	Bravo Puccio, Francisco Gerardo
dc.date.accessioned	2022-01-04T20:33:20Z
dc.date.available	2022-01-04T20:33:20Z
dc.date.issued	2013
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12866/10762
dc.description.abstract	Lobomycosis is a chronic subcutaneous mycosis for which no standard treatment is available to date.We describe a patient in Peru with lobomycosis on the left earlobe that was successfully treated with posaconazolefor 27 months. No evidence of recurrence was observed after five years of follow-up.	en_US
dc.language.iso	eng
dc.publisher	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
dc.relation.ispartofseries	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
dc.rights	info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
dc.subject	Humans	en_US
dc.subject	Peru	en_US
dc.subject	isolation and purification	en_US
dc.subject	chronic disease	en_US
dc.subject	treatment outcome	en_US
dc.subject	case report	en_US
dc.subject	physical examination	en_US
dc.subject	article	en_US
dc.subject	erythema	en_US
dc.subject	skin biopsy	en_US
dc.subject	skin nodule	en_US
dc.subject	follow up	en_US
dc.subject	Follow-Up Studies	en_US
dc.subject	treatment duration	en_US
dc.subject	drug tolerability	en_US
dc.subject	side effect	en_US
dc.subject	antimicrobial therapy	en_US
dc.subject	Triazoles	en_US
dc.subject	clinical evaluation	en_US
dc.subject	Recurrence	en_US
dc.subject	recurrent disease	en_US
dc.subject	disease course	en_US
dc.subject	fungal detection	en_US
dc.subject	posaconazole	en_US
dc.subject	drug induced headache	en_US
dc.subject	ear lobe	en_US
dc.subject	fungal cell	en_US
dc.subject	Lacazia	en_US
dc.subject	Lacazia loboi	en_US
dc.subject	lobomycosis	en_US
dc.subject	Lobomycosis	en_US
dc.subject	papular rash	en_US
dc.subject	postinflammatory hyperpigmentation	en_US
dc.subject	skin edema	en_US
dc.subject	skin ulcer	en_US
dc.subject	triazole derivative	en_US
dc.title	Lobomycosis successfully treated with posaconazole	en_US
dc.type	info:eu-repo/semantics/article
dc.identifier.doi	https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.12-0428
dc.subject.ocde	https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#3.03.06
dc.relation.issn	1476-1645