Rhinofacial entomophthoromycosis due to Conidiobolus coronatus. A report of a case treated successfully with fluconazole

de Castro e Souza Filho, L.G.; Nico, M.M.; Salebian, A.; Heins-Vaccari, E.M.; de Castro, L.G.; Sotto, M.N.; Lacaz, C.da.S.; Martins, J.E.; Wu, S.L.; Cucé, L.C.

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo 34(5): 483-487

1992


ISSN/ISBN: 0036-4665
PMID: 1342115
Document Number: 393430
A case of rhinofacial entomophthoromycosis caused by Conidiobolus coronatus is reported in a 30-years-old male from São Paulo, Brazil. The patient was successfully treated with oral fluconazole in a prolonged regimen. The diagnosis was confirmed by histopathological and mycological data.

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