Presentation
Oral Onc 51(2):139–45 Article Google Scholar Ameen M (2009) Chromoblastomycosis: clinical presentation and management. [link.springer.com]
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Patients present with freely mobile subepidermal nodules which may coalesce to form large masses, covered by thinly stretched overlying epidermis. They closely resemble hard shiny keloids and cause little discomfort (see Fig.6.1 A, Fig.6.60 A). [info.isradiology.org]
Entire Body System
- Lymphadenopathy
A Bilateral hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy in a young boy. This is a primary infection, which is unlikely to be seen in adults. B Hematogenous "miliary" nodules throughout both lungs. [info.isradiology.org]
Skin
- Skin Lesion
The diagnosis is made by clinical observation of the characteristic skin lesions, or by finding the fungus on tissue sections (Fig. 6.60 G). So far, skins tests and serology are not available. [info.isradiology.org]
Treatment
This is important, because as there is no specific treatment, the best hope of cure is early excision. Clinical Characteristics There are no systemic symptoms. [info.isradiology.org]
Epidemiology
Cancer Lett 30(1):61–71 Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Francesconi VA, Klein AP, Santos AP, et al (2014) Lobomycosis: epidemiology, clinical presentation, and management options. [link.springer.com]
Epidemiology and Pathology Lobomycosis is most common in thickly vegetated tropical climates. More than 300 cases have been confirmed in humans. [info.isradiology.org]