Literature DB >> 7637686

Successful treatment of chromoblastomycosis with itraconazole.

R Yu1.   

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An unusual severe case of chromoblastomycosis due to Cladosporium carrionii unresponsive to 5-FC and some azoles is reported. With oral itraconazole at a dosage of 100 mg d(-1) for 15 months (total dose 45.5 g) the patient had a complete clinical and mycological recovery without any side-effects.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 7637686     DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1995.tb00012.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Mycoses        ISSN: 0933-7407            Impact factor:   4.377


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Review 1.  Itraconazole. A reappraisal of its pharmacological properties and therapeutic use in the management of superficial fungal infections.

Authors:  M Haria; H M Bryson; K L Goa
Journal:  Drugs       Date:  1996-04       Impact factor: 9.546

Review 2.  Chromoblastomycosis in Mainland China: a systematic review on clinical characteristics.

Authors:  Sha Lu; Changming Lu; Junmin Zhang; Yongxuan Hu; Xiqing Li; Liyan Xi
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2012-10-20       Impact factor: 2.574

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