Disseminated Cutaneous Sporotrichosis with Fungal Sinusitis As An Initial Presentation of Underlying Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
- Author:
Wei Hsi Chang
1
;
Juliana Wai Theng Lee
1
;
Soo Ching Gan
2
;
Ting Guan Ng
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- Keywords: Disseminated sporotrichosis; Fungal sinusitis; Myeloproliferative neoplasm
- MeSH: Sporotrichosis; Granulomatous Disease, Chronic; Myeloproliferative Disorders
- From:Malaysian Journal of Dermatology 2022;48(Jun 2022):80-83
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
- Abstract: Summary:Sporotrichosis is a rare and chronic granulomatous subcutaneous mycotic infection caused by a dimorphic fungus, Sporothrix schenckii. We describe a patient with disseminated cutaneous sporotrichosis who was later diagnosed with myeloproliferative neoplasm and discuss the challenges and importance in diagnosing this rare condition.
- Full text:15.2022my0009.pdf
