Pai Varadraj Vasant, Naveen Kikkeri Narayanshetty, Hanumanthayya Keloji, Dinesh Udupi Shastry
Department of Dermatology, SDM College of Medical Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.
Indian J Dermatol. 2013 Mar;58(2):159. doi: 10.4103/0019-5154.108083.
Pheohyphomycosis is a rare heterogeneous group of mycotic infections caused by dematiaceous (phaeoid) fungi affecting the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and central nervous system. Herein, we report a case of 29-year-old man with innocuous pustule over the right index finger. Examination revealed a subcutaneous swelling with pustules over the surface. Biopsy revealed phaeoid fungi, and diagnosis of subcutaneous pheohyphomycosis was made.
暗色丝孢霉病是由暗色(产黑色素)真菌引起的一组罕见的、异质性的真菌感染,可累及皮肤、皮下组织和中枢神经系统。在此,我们报告一例29岁男性患者,其右手食指出现无痛性脓疱。检查发现皮下肿胀,表面有脓疱。活检发现产黑色素真菌,诊断为皮下暗色丝孢霉病。