A 25-Year History of Leg Ulceration: Cutaneous Blastomycosis

Ömer Faruk Elmas; Belkiz Uyar; Asuman Kilitçi

doi:10.5826/dpc.1003a54

A 25-Year History of Leg Ulceration: Cutaneous Blastomycosis

Authors

Ömer Faruk Elmas Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Kırşehir, Turkey
Belkiz Uyar Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Kırşehir, Turkey
Asuman Kilitçi Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Kırşehir, Turkey

Keywords:

cutaneous blastomycosis, dermoscopy, histopathology, pyoderma gangrenosum

References

Mason AR, Cortes GY, Cook J, Maize JC, Thiers BH. Cutaneous blastomycosis: a diagnostic challenge. Int J Dermatol. 2008;47(8):824-830. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-4632.2008.03732.x.

Azar MM, Relich RF, Schmitt BH, Spech RW, Hage CA. Cutaneous blastomycosis masquerading as pyoderma gangrenosum. J Clin Microbiol. 2014;52(4):1298-1300. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.03356-13.

Mak J, Al Habeed A, Al Kalabi M, Alavi A. Pyoderma gangranosum-like blastomycosis. J Cutan Med Surg. 2018;22(5):519-521. https://doi.org/10.1177/1203475418760460.

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Published

2020-06-29

Issue

2020 Vol 10, No 3 | July

Section

Letter

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How to Cite

Elmas Ömer F, Uyar B, Kilitçi A. A 25-Year History of Leg Ulceration: Cutaneous Blastomycosis. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2020;10(3):e2020054. doi:10.5826/dpc.1003a54