Clinically Cure with Oral Fluconazole of a Wide Spread Tinea Corporis in Immunocompromised Patient
Sopheaktra Thea,
Sovanpitou Thea,
Sorachana Thea
Abstract:Tinea Corporis is a commonly superficial fungal infection that mainly affects the skin either immunocompetent or immunocompromised host. Widespread Tinea corporis has been rarely reported. We report an extensive superficial fungal infection with a successful clinical cure with oral Fluconazole. A 38-year- old male presented generalized acuate and annular elevated erythematous scaly border with central clearing distribute on the trunk, both hand and leg. The blood test was confirmed positive for human immunodef… Show more
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