Isolated lymphadenopathy sporotrichosis—A rare presentation in adults: Case report
Jetanat Chantrapitak,
Parichat Salee,
Saikhuan Towachiraporn,
Sarawut Kongkarnka,
Kawisara Krasaewes
Affiliations
Jetanat Chantrapitak
Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Parichat Salee
Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Saikhuan Towachiraporn
Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Sarawut Kongkarnka
Division of Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Kawisara Krasaewes
Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand; Correspondence to: Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, 110 Intrawarorot Road, Tambon Su Thep, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
Here we present a case of atypical manifestation of Sporothrix schenkii infection where the patient complained solely of lymphadenopathy without any prior noticeable skin lesions. A Thai female who had been working in Malaysia presented to a healthcare facility with a three-month history of progressively larger and more painful lymphadenopathy at her right chin.