ALLMedicine™ Chromoblastomycosis Center

Nov 12th, 2021 - Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a neglected human disease, caused by different species of pigmented dematiaceous fungi that cause subcutaneous infections. This disease has been considered an occupational disease, occurring among people working in the...

Oct 12th, 2021 - Melanized fungi are a distinct group of pathogens that cause infections like chromoblastomycosis and phaeohyphomycosis, especially in a state of immunosuppression including solid organ transplant recipients. Guidelines for the treatment of these i...

Sep 29th, 2021 - Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic cutaneous fungal infection caused by dematiaceous fungi. It is a therapeutic challenge because of the lack of specific treatments. We describe a refractory case of chromoblastomycosis in which the lesion did not re...

Sep 22nd, 2021 - In-vivo reflectance confocal microscopy in patients with chromoblastomycosis.|2021|Borges JR,Lacarrubba F,de Paula HM,Ianhez M,Garcia-Zapata MTA,|diagnostic imaging,

Aug 19th, 2021 - Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is an infectious disease caused by fungi that is prevalent in tropical and subtropical countries. Besides few therapeutic options, the classical treatment of CBM needs to be administrated for a long period of time, and un...

Oct 3rd, 2019 - Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of 20 diseases that typically are chronic and cause long-term disability, which negatively impacts work productivity, child survival, and school performance and attendance with adverse effect on futur.

Jun 7th, 2018 - Case Report A 25-year-old man who was a dairy farmer in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India, presented with a history of slowly growing, occasionally itchy lesions on both cheeks of 20 years’ duration. Most of the right cheek was covered by a well-defi.

Aug 11th, 2016 - The Diagnosis: Subcutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis (SP), also called mycotic cyst, is characterized by a painless, nodular lesion that develops in response to traumatic implantation of dematiaceous, pigment-forming fungi.

A keratoacanthoma centrifugum marginatum (KACM) may pose a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Clinically and histologically, it may resemble mycobacterial or deep fungal infection or halogenoderma.

Chromoblastomycosis, or chromomycosis, is a chronic fungal infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues caused by a species of dematiaceous fungi. We present a patient with chromoblastomycosis due to Fonsecaea pedrosoi, who was treated with 8 mo.