Mycetoma of the foot due to Fusarium sp. treated with oral ketoconazole

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_FDC728B22B3E
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Case report (case report): feedback on an observation with a short commentary.
Collection
Publications
Institution
UNIL/CHUV
Title
Mycetoma of the foot due to Fusarium sp. treated with oral ketoconazole
Journal
Dermatology
Author(s)
Baudraz-Rosselet  F., Monod  M., Borradori  L., Ginalsky  J. M., Vion  B., Boccard  C., Frenk  E.
ISSN
1018-8665 (Print)
Publication state
Published
Issued date
1992
Volume
184
Number
4
Pages
303-5
Notes
Case Reports
Journal Article
Abstract
We report the case of a 30-year-old Nigerian patient with mycetoma of the foot without bone involvement caused by Fusarium sp..Long-term administration of ketoconazole produced a significant improvement with good clinical and biological tolerance.
Keywords
Administration, Oral Adult Foot Dermatoses/*drug therapy/microbiology *Fusarium Humans Ketoconazole/administration & dosage/*therapeutic use Maduromycosis/*drug therapy/microbiology Male
OAI-PMH
oai:serval.unil.ch:BIB_FDC728B22B3E
DOI
10.1159/000247578
Pubmed
1498403
Web of science
A1992HZ40800020
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