A Cases of Primary Cutaneous Cryptococcosis.
- Author:
Sik CHOI
;
Seung Hun LEE
;
Dong Sik BANG
;
Baik Kee CHO
;
Won Koo LEE
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Insect bite;
Aphid
- MeSH:
Aphids;
Cryptococcosis*;
Humans;
Insect Bites and Stings;
Insects;
Larva;
Middle Aged;
Sensation;
Shoulder;
Skin
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1990;28(2):222-226
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A 53-year-old man developed some erythematous follicular macules accompanied with tingling sensation on both shoulders. Histologic finding showed a dense lymphocytic infiltrate around the infundibular portion of the follicle, where separation of the dermoepidermal junction was seen. The insect, obtained from the skin lesion, was identified as a larva of an Ap- hid
