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Clinico-pathological study of subcutaneous phycomycosis
Sardari Lal, MC Baruah, NV Padlyar, JA Veliath
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| How to cite this article: Lal S, Baruah M C, Padlyar N V, Veliath J A. Clinico-pathological study of subcutaneous phycomycosis. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1984;50:245-248 |
Copyright: (C)1984 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
Clinico-pathological features of seven patients of subcutaneous phycomycosis are described .The, ages of the patients ranged from 1 1/2 years to 6 years. Four patients were males and females.. The sites of involvement included leg, thigh, buttock, shoulder, upper arm, thorax and abdominal wall. Three patients had itching in the lesions and three patients were having fever. In five patients fungal elements were demonstrated on histopathological examination. The causative fungu, - Basidiobolus haptosporus was grown from four patients. All the seven patients responded to potassium iodide therapy.Fulltext Views
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