Tinea corporis by <i>Nannizia gypsea</i>: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation<sup>,</sup>

Soares, Juliana de Jesus; Sousa, Nathalie Andrade; Azulay-Abulafia, Luna; Costa, Rosane Orofino

doi:10.1016/j.abd.2020.05.012

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Tropical/Infectoparasitary Dermatology • An. Bras. Dermatol. 96 (1) • Jan-Feb 2021 • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.abd.2020.05.012 linkcopy

Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation^☆^,^☆☆

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Fungal infections by dermatophytes can present with unusual clinical manifestations, which can cause diagnostic difficulties. The authors present the case of a patient with cutaneous infection by Nanizzia gypsea, initially treated erroneously with topical corticosteroids due to a wrong diagnosis. It was cured after antifungal treatment.

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Antifungal; Corticosteroids; Fungus; Tinea corporis

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Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation☆,☆☆

Tinea corporis by Nannizia gypsea: delayed diagnosis due to unusual presentation^☆^,^☆☆