Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria alternata Unresponsive to Itraconazole Treatment

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Main Author: Gomes, J
Publication Date: 2011
Other Authors: Vilarinho, C, Duarte, ML, Brito, C
Format: Article
Language: eng
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
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Summary: Cutaneous alternariosis is an opportunistic infection that has been described mainly in patients treated with corticosteroids. We report a case of dermal alternariosis occurring in a woman treated with corticosteroids after a neurosurgery that was unresponsive to itraconazole. Treatment with intravenous voriconazole was initiated, followed by oral protocol, with marked improvement of the lesions.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria alternata Unresponsive to Itraconazole Treatment
title Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria alternata Unresponsive to Itraconazole Treatment
spellingShingle Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria alternata Unresponsive to Itraconazole Treatment
Gomes, J
Dermatomicoses
Itraconazol
Alternaria
title_short Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria alternata Unresponsive to Itraconazole Treatment
title_full Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria alternata Unresponsive to Itraconazole Treatment
title_fullStr Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria alternata Unresponsive to Itraconazole Treatment
title_full_unstemmed Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria alternata Unresponsive to Itraconazole Treatment
title_sort Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria alternata Unresponsive to Itraconazole Treatment
author Gomes, J
author_facet Gomes, J
Vilarinho, C
Duarte, ML
Brito, C
author_role author
author2 Vilarinho, C
Duarte, ML
Brito, C
author2_role author
author
author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Gomes, J
Vilarinho, C
Duarte, ML
Brito, C
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Dermatomicoses
Itraconazol
Alternaria
topic Dermatomicoses
Itraconazol
Alternaria
description Cutaneous alternariosis is an opportunistic infection that has been described mainly in patients treated with corticosteroids. We report a case of dermal alternariosis occurring in a woman treated with corticosteroids after a neurosurgery that was unresponsive to itraconazole. Treatment with intravenous voriconazole was initiated, followed by oral protocol, with marked improvement of the lesions.
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