... of heightened clinical suspicion for MCC in immunosuppressed patients with unexplained subcutaneous nodules. Prompt diagnosis is crucial for positive outcomes; therefore, we aim to provide information that may aid in identification of MCC tumors in future patients. With the increasing use of biologic agents...

... slow-growing, larger lesions described in immunocompetent patients. Lastly, this case further highlights the importance of close dermatological follow-up of immunosuppressed patients. [email protected] 16 04 2022 24 04 2022 30 5 2022 © 2022 The Author(s). Published by S...

... cryptococcosis Immunosuppression Infections Amphotericin-B Injection site infection Fluconazole Cryptococcosis is a common opportunistic infection that largely affects immunocompromised patients, either as a subacute or chronic disease. The organism initially affects the respiratory tract, and from...

... incidence of sporotrichosis in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, atypical clinical forms have been reported with increasing frequency, usually associated with immunosuppression. We report the case of a 47-year-old female, with HIV and disseminated sporotrichosis, presenting molluscum-like skin lesions...

... Erosive stomatitis Immunosuppression Mucocutaneous manifestation Mucocutaneous symptoms Poisoning Side effects Ulceration Methotrexate (MTX) is an antimetabolite drug used for a vast number of conditions. It is an analogue of folic acid and inhibits dihydrofolic acid reductase and thus...

...Yota Sato; Taku Fujimura; Sadanori Furudate; Aya Kakizaki; Osamu Iizawa; Setsuya Aiba Since bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is an attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis , lupus vulgaris (LV) is reported as one of the rare complications after BCG vaccination, correlating with immunosuppression...

...Miguel Pinto-Gouveia; Ana Gameiro; Leonor Ramos; José Carlos Cardoso; Maria Manuel Brites; Óscar Tellechea; Américo Figueiredo The type of cutaneous infection varies mainly according to the patient's immune status, and the disseminated form is mostly found in the context of immunosuppression. We...

... caseation necrosis or vasculitis. Polymerase chain reaction for Mycobacterium tuberculosis revealed positivity in the skin. The final diagnosis was reactivation of latent tuberculosis (TB) induced by deep immunosuppression associated with chemotherapy and haematological disease. Tuberculous granulomatous...

...Aya Tanaka; Nagako Hayaishi; Yukari Kondo; Kishiro Kurachi; Atsushi Tanemura; Ichiro Katayama Herpes zoster infection occurs more frequently and severely in immunosuppressed populations. However, the condition sometimes presents with atypical clinical manifestations of the skin, which makes...

... or advertisements. Herpes simplex infection Herpes simplex virus Immunosuppression Tzanck test Case Rep Dermatol 2010;2:99 102 DOI: 10.1159/000315352 Published online: June 15, 2010 © 2010 S. Karger AG, Basel ISSN 1662 6567 www.karger.com/cde 99 Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Mimicking Bullous Disease...