title: Multifocal systemic sporotrichosis with lobar pulmonary involvement.
abstract: Multifocal systemic sporotrichosis (disseminated sporotrichosis) with lobar pulmonary involvement is uncommon. We describe successful treatment with amphotericin B in such a patient and review data from 1 other similar case previously reported and 7 with nonlobar pulmonary involvement.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Internal Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, South Sacramento, California.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Velji
authors.forename: P D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Hoeprich
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Slovak
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008172:Lung Diseases, Fungal / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D013174:Sporotrichosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D000666:Amphotericin B