Blastomycosis-like pyoderma:a case report and literature review
MA Li-wen
LI Dan
BAO Jun
Abstract:To report a case of blastomycosis-like pyoderma.The patient was a 33-year-old male with warty hyperplasia on the right leg for 3 months and rupture on the left leg for 2 months.Histopathological examination revealed pseudoepitheliomatoid hyperplasia with numerous inflammatory cell infiltrates in the dermis.Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli were cultured,and fungi and mycobacteria were negative.Based on clinical manifestations,histopathology and tissue culture examination,the diagnosis was blastomycosis-like pyoderma.Satisfactory therapeutic effects were observed with sensitive antibiotics combined with low-dose acitretin In addition,41 cases published in recent years were reviewed to analyze the characteristics of this disease.
Keywords:Pyodermablastomycosis-likeAcitretin
Publication Date:2023-10-10
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 275-278 )
