Rhinoentomophthoromycosis with mutilation.
Rhinoentomophthoromycosis is a rare subcutaneous zygomycosis. We report a case of rhinoentomophthoromycosis with mutilation, which is an even more unusual phenomenon, and discuss the clinical features and management of this rare dermatosis.
Bhat
R M
RM
Department of Dermatology, Fr Muller Medical College Hospital, Kankanady, Mangalore, India. rameshderma@yahoo.com
Srinivas
M
M
Sequeira
F
F
Sukumar
D
D
Swethadri
G K
GK
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology* / Q000523:psychology; D018450:Disease Progression; D004773:Entomophthora / Q000302:isolation & purification; D005148:Facial Dermatoses / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D015725:Fluconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D017964:Itraconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D011193:Potassium Iodide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology*; D013997:Time Factors; D020096:Zygomycosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology* / Q000523:psychology
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000935:Antifungal Agents; D011193:Potassium Iodide; D017964:Itraconazole; D015725:Fluconazole