Gruber B, Rippon J W, Dayal V S
Department of Surgery, University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, IL.
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1988 Sep;114(9):1031-2. doi: 10.1001/archotol.1988.01860210097025.
An unusual fungal infection of the neck caused by Phialophora verrucosa (chromoblastomycosis) is presented. The patient acquired this fungus by cutting his chin on a wooden floor. Surgical and medical therapy of this unusual disease is discussed.