An unusual finding in a subcutaneous cyst: A case of phaeohyphomycotic cyst

Phaeohyphomycosis is a mycotic infection, which can be caused by different fungal organisms commonly presenting as cutaneous and subcutaneous cysts. The diagnosis can only be made by histopathological examination, and the entity should be considered in the clinical differential diagnosis of every cy...

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Main Authors: Prema C Saldanha, Vidya Pai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2014;volume=2;issue=2;spage=199;epage=201;aulast=Saldanha
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description Phaeohyphomycosis is a mycotic infection, which can be caused by different fungal organisms commonly presenting as cutaneous and subcutaneous cysts. The diagnosis can only be made by histopathological examination, and the entity should be considered in the clinical differential diagnosis of every cystic lesion of the skin.
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spelling doaj.art-8b2f6575db6a4695b5648e6187034c0c2022-12-21T18:50:11ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences2321-48482014-01-012219920110.4103/2321-4848.144338An unusual finding in a subcutaneous cyst: A case of phaeohyphomycotic cystPrema C SaldanhaVidya PaiPhaeohyphomycosis is a mycotic infection, which can be caused by different fungal organisms commonly presenting as cutaneous and subcutaneous cysts. The diagnosis can only be made by histopathological examination, and the entity should be considered in the clinical differential diagnosis of every cystic lesion of the skin.http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2014;volume=2;issue=2;spage=199;epage=201;aulast=SaldanhaCysticphaeohyphomycosissubcutaneous
spellingShingle Prema C Saldanha
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An unusual finding in a subcutaneous cyst: A case of phaeohyphomycotic cyst
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences
Cystic
phaeohyphomycosis
subcutaneous
title An unusual finding in a subcutaneous cyst: A case of phaeohyphomycotic cyst
title_full An unusual finding in a subcutaneous cyst: A case of phaeohyphomycotic cyst
title_fullStr An unusual finding in a subcutaneous cyst: A case of phaeohyphomycotic cyst
title_full_unstemmed An unusual finding in a subcutaneous cyst: A case of phaeohyphomycotic cyst
title_short An unusual finding in a subcutaneous cyst: A case of phaeohyphomycotic cyst
title_sort unusual finding in a subcutaneous cyst a case of phaeohyphomycotic cyst
topic Cystic
phaeohyphomycosis
subcutaneous
url http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2014;volume=2;issue=2;spage=199;epage=201;aulast=Saldanha
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