Subcutaneous Cyst due to Medicopsis romeroi in a Diabetic Lepromatous Leprosy Patient: An Interesting Case Report and Review from India

Medicopsis romeroi (M. romeroi) (syn. Pyrenochaeta romeroi) is a rare melanized fungus causing subcutaneous/localized invasive phaeohyphomycosis in immunocompromised patients. We present a rare case of subcutaneous phaeohypho-mycotic cyst caused by M.romeroi in a diabetic male with lepromatous lepro...

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Main Authors: Bhawna Sharma, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Khushbu Pandey, Gajanand Mittal, V. Ramesh, Monorama Deb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:http://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10718/30102_CE(RA1)_F(T)PF1_(NE_MJ_PY)_PFA(VJ_AP).pdf