Crusty scabbing plaques and nodules on the head: A diagnostic and therapeutic challenge in an elderly immunocompetent patient. A case of Majocchi's granuloma
Dermatol Ther
.
2020 May;33(3):e13295.
doi: 10.1111/dth.13295.
Epub 2020 Mar 25.
Authors
Paolo Romita
1
,
Giovanni Liguori
1
,
Roberta Giuffrida
2
,
Claudio Conforti
3
,
Grazia Lovero
4
,
Andrea Marzullo
5
,
Giuseppina Caggiano
4
,
Caterina Foti
1
Affiliations
1
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Section of Dermatology, University of Bari, Bari, Italy.
2
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Dermatology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
3
Dermatology Clinic, Maggiore Hospital, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
4
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Section of Hygiene, University of Bari, Bari, Italy.
5
Pathology Section, Department of Emergency and Organ Transplants (DETO), University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy.
PMID:
32141639
DOI:
10.1111/dth.13295
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
Letter
MeSH terms
Aged
Connective Tissue Diseases*
Granuloma / diagnosis
Granuloma / drug therapy
Humans
Tinea*
Trichophyton
Supplementary concepts
Trichophyton infection