Chromohyphomycosis. Treatment wit ketoconazole

South, D.A.; Brass, C.; Stevens, D.A.; South, D.A; Brass, C; Stevens, D.A

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Chromohyphomycosis. Treatment wit ketoconazole

South, D.A.; Brass, C.; Stevens, D.A.

Archives of Dermatology 117(5): 311-312

1981

ISSN/ISBN: 0003-987X

PMID: 6261700

Document Number: 176844

A case is reported in a 56-yr-old woman, who presented with a skin lesion on the right leg while receiving prednisone therapy. Exophiala jeanselmei was cultured from the lesion. Therapy with oral ketoconazole (200 mg/day) for 3 months was successful.