Majocchi's granuloma of the vulva caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes.
We report a case of Majocchi's granuloma caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes on the vulva in a 23-year-old girl who had used topical steroids for many years. Her dog was a source of the infection.
Chang
S E
SE
Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Songpa-gu, Seoul, Korea. cse@amc.seoul.kr
Lee
D K
DK
Choi
J H
JH
Moon
K C
KC
Koh
J K
JK
D000328:Adult; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006099:Granuloma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D017964:Itraconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014005:Tinea / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D014249:Trichophyton / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014844:Vulva / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D014845:Vulvar Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology
D000935:Antifungal Agents; D017964:Itraconazole