2009
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1981.tb01912.x
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Disseminated Cutaneous Cryptococcosis

Abstract: Summary: A case of primary cutaneous cryptococcosis in a Thai woman with impairment of cellular immunity is reported. The infection later metastasized to different parts of the body resulting in various cutaneous lesions. With the presence of cryptococcus cells in the spinal fluid, there were no neurological manifestations. The infection was successfully treated with the combination of amphotericin B and 5‐fluorocytosine. Zusammenfassung: Bericht über einen Fall einer primären cutanen Cryptococcose bei einer… Show more

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“…The clinical picture of a cutaneous manifestation varys. The following skin eruptions have been described: herpetiform lesions [ 101, lesions similar to mollusca contagiosa [ 1 11, subcutaneous swellings, partly with vesiculation and superficial ulceration [12][13][14], dermal plaques or nodules with secondary ulceration [6].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The clinical picture of a cutaneous manifestation varys. The following skin eruptions have been described: herpetiform lesions [ 101, lesions similar to mollusca contagiosa [ 1 11, subcutaneous swellings, partly with vesiculation and superficial ulceration [12][13][14], dermal plaques or nodules with secondary ulceration [6].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%