Disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis in a liver transplant patient
An. bras. dermatol
; 96(3): 346-348, May-June 2021. graf
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ABSTRACT
Abstract Paracoccidioidomycosis is an endemic systemic mycosis caused by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis complex and P. lutzii. It is a rare disease in non-HIV-induced immunosuppressed individuals. In organ transplant recipients, it is more frequently associated with immunosuppression after kidney transplantation. In a liver transplant patient, only one case has been published in the literature to date. The present report comprises the case of a 47-year-old female patient with disseminated skin lesions associated with signs and symptoms of systemic involvement of paracoccidioidomycosis that manifested one year after liver transplantation and under an immunosuppression regimen with tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil.
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Paracoccidioides
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Paracoccidioidomicose
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Transplante de Rim
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Transplante de Fígado
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Female
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Humans
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En
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An. bras. dermatol
Assunto da revista:
DERMATOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2021
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Article