Blastomycosis of the jorge-lobo type B40.3

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Synonym(s)

Amazon blastomycosis; blastomycetes pseudoceloid; Keloid blastomycosis; Lobomycosis; Pseudoceloid blastomyctic

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History This section has been translated automatically.

Lobo, 1931

Definition This section has been translated automatically.

Rare, almost exclusively in the Amazon region occurring deep mycosis limited to the skin with slowly developing keloid-like changes. S.u. Lobomycosis.

Pathogen This section has been translated automatically.

Paracoccidioides loboi.

Localization This section has been translated automatically.

Trunk, extremities, auricle.

Clinic This section has been translated automatically.

Thick, reddish-brownish papules, confluence to bumpy tumors possible.

Therapy This section has been translated automatically.

Excision, see below. Lobomycosis. System therapy, see below. Blastomycosis, South American.

Literature This section has been translated automatically.

Lobo J (1931) Um caso de blastomicose produzido por uma especie nova encontrada em Recife. Rev Med Pernambucana 1: 763-775

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer