A case of subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis manifested as cystic acne caused by Cladosporium cladosporioides
ZHOU Ya?bin
GE Jie
CHEN Ping
SUN Ting?ting
LI Dong?ming
Abstract：To report a case of subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis manifested as cystic acne caused by Cladosporium cladospori?oides.A male patient,21 years old,was suffered from cysts and nodules on the face and neck for fiver years.He was diagnosed phaeo?hyphomycosis according to the findings of fungal elements in histopathological examination and direct microscopic examination of cyst pus,with the positive fungal culture result of the cyst pus.After a 4?month treatment with oral itraconazole 400 mg/d,he almost com?pletely resolved the inflammatory lesions with some residual scarring.
Keywords：Cladosporium cladosporioidescystic ancephaeohyphomycosis
Publication Date：2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 291-293 )