Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia (Apr 2015)

Majocchi's granuloma - Case report

  • Izabel Cristina Soligo Kanaan,
  • Talita Batalha Pires dos Santos,
  • Bernard Kawa Kac,
  • Ariane Molinaro Vaz de Souza,
  • Ana Maria Mosca de Cerqueira

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20153115
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 90, no. 2
pp. 251 – 253

Abstract

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We report the case of a three-year-old child who, following long term treatment with topical corticosteroids and their associations for a case of ringworm on the face developed a form of folliculitis known as Majocchi's Granuloma. Treatment with oral Griseofulvin was successful.

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