Blastomycosis of the jorge-lobo type B40.3

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Amazon blastomycosis; blastomycetes pseudoceloid; Keloid blastomycosis; Lobomycosis; Pseudoceloid blastomyctic

History
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Lobo, 1931

Definition
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Rare, almost exclusively in the Amazon region occurring deep mycosis limited to the skin with slowly developing keloid-like changes. S.u. Lobomycosis.

Pathogen
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Paracoccidioides loboi.

Localization
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Trunk, extremities, auricle.

Clinical features
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Thick, reddish-brownish papules, confluence to bumpy tumors possible.

Therapy
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Excision, see below. Lobomycosis. System therapy, see below. Blastomycosis, South American.

Literature
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  1. Lobo J (1931) Um caso de blastomicose produzido por uma especie nova encontrada em Recife. Rev Med Pernambucana 1: 763-775

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020