Cutaneous blastomycosis : A Rare Case

Authors

  • Ishrat Bhuiyan Assistant Professor, Dept. of Dermatology & Venereology, Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka
  • Md Shahadat Hossain Dept. of Dermatology & Venereology, Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital, Dhaka
  • Mahfuza Akhtar Dept. of Dermatology & Venereology, Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital, Dhaka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/nimcj.v8i1.32396

Abstract

Cutaneous blastomycosis lesion is most often originate from a Primary pulmonary infection which disseminates through the blood or lymphatics to involve the skin. During the manifestations of cutaneous lesion in case of secondary blastomycosis, the primary pulmonary infection is frequently subclinical. Here we report a case that illustrates the difficulty in diagnosing a case of cutaneous blastomycosis.

Northern International Medical College Journal Vol.8(1) July 2016: 189-191

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Author Biography

Ishrat Bhuiyan, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Dermatology & Venereology, Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka



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Published

2017-04-30

How to Cite

Bhuiyan, I., Hossain, M. S., & Akhtar, M. (2017). Cutaneous blastomycosis : A Rare Case. Northern International Medical College Journal, 8(1), 189–191. https://doi.org/10.3329/nimcj.v8i1.32396

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2016)

Section

Case Reports