Jorge Lobo disease. Study of 2 cases with disseminated lesions and plantar invasion
Talhari, S.; Abejdid, R.; Sávio Pereira, D.
Medicina Cutanea Ibero-Latino-Americana 6(1): 39-43
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0210-5187 PMID: 384112 Document Number: 136819
The Author describes two cases of Jorge Lobo's disease, with disseminated lesions and plantar invasion, originating from Cruzeiro do Sul, state of Acre and Manaus, state of Amazonas. In both cases, the disease was of long duration, 30 and 55 years respectively. In the second patient described the disease began 9 years before Jorge Lobo described this condition. In spite of the duration of the illness in this patient 76 years of age, he was in good physical condition without any apparent suggesting dissemination of the mycosis.