Li Yalong, Song Yinggai, Wang Aiping
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China.
Research Center for Medical Mycology, Peking University, Beijing, China.
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Dec 31;112(4):865-867. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.24-0651. Print 2025 Apr 2.
Chromoblastomycosis (CBM), a prevalent subcutaneous mycosis in tropical and subtropical regions caused by dematiaceous fungi, often presents as refractory lesions. This case report details a 63-year-old woman from Tianjin, China, with CBM caused by Cladophialophora carrionii after plant trauma. Successful treatment with itraconazole was performed. After 3 months, the lesions improved significantly. The case highlights the importance of accurate diagnosis and tailored antifungal therapy, as well as the need for long-term follow-up because of the chronic nature of the disease.
着色芽生菌病（CBM）是一种由暗色真菌引起的在热带和亚热带地区流行的皮下真菌病，常表现为难治性病变。本病例报告详细介绍了一名来自中国天津的63岁女性，在植物外伤后感染了腐皮镰刀菌引起的CBM。采用伊曲康唑成功进行了治疗。3个月后，病变明显改善。该病例强调了准确诊断和针对性抗真菌治疗的重要性，以及由于疾病的慢性性质而需要长期随访的必要性。
