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Angioinvasive Trichophyton rubrum associated necrotizing fasciitis in an immunocompromised patient

Published:2023-09-30 Issue:10 Volume:11 Page:
ISSN:2050-0904
Container-title:Clinical Case Reports
language:en
Short-container-title:Clinical Case Reports

Author:

Davis Michael J.¹^ORCID,Rypka Katelyn J.²,Perron Alexandra K.³,Keilty John³,Wils Benjamin³,Levine Joshua³^ORCID,Rezcallah Anthony T.⁴,Solomon Robin⁵,Goldfarb Noah²,Kaka Anjum⁶

Affiliation:

1. Minneapolis VA Health Care System – Department of Infectious Diseases and University of Minnesota – Department of Infectious Diseases Minneapolis Minnesota USA

2. Minneapolis VA Health Care System – Department of Dermatology and University of Minnesota – Department of Dermatology Minneapolis Minnesota USA

3. University of Minnesota Medical School Minneapolis Minnesota USA

4. Minneapolis VA Health Care System – Department of Surgery and University of Minnesota – Department of Surgery Minneapolis Minnesota USA

5. Department of Pathology Minneapolis VA Health Care System Minneapolis Minnesota USA

6. Department of Infectious Diseases Minneapolis VA Health Care System Minneapolis Minnesota USA

Abstract

Key clinical messageAngioinvasive dermatophytosis with necrotizing fasciitis can be a rare complication in immunocompromised patients with early surgical debridement, 12 weeks of oral terbinafine, and reduction in immunosuppression being a viable management strategy.

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

General Medicine

Link

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ccr3.7718

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