Blastomycosis presenting as an isolated progressive painless verrucous skin lesion

Abstract A painless progressive verrucous skin plaque in an endemic area should raise suspicion for blastomycosis resulting in prompt biopsy with fungal stains and culture. Skin is a common extrapulmonary site. Itraconazole is treatment of choice.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Clinical Case Reports
Main Author:	Saira Butt
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2020-04-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2556

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