Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia (Jul 2014)

Phaeohyphomycosis of the ungual apparatus - Case report

  • Renan Minotto,
  • Liliam Dalla Corte,
  • Mariana Vale Scribel da Silva,
  • Marina Resener de Morais,
  • Gerson Vettorato

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20142901
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 89, no. 4
pp. 649 – 651

Abstract

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Phaeohyphomycosis is a disease caused by dematiaceous fungi with a worldwide geographic distribution and broad spectrum. It is most commonly found in adult individuals of both genders and all races. We report the case of a 57-year-old woman with phaeohyphomycosis in the ungual apparatus.

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