subcutaneous mycoses sevtap arikan, md
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SUBCUTANEOUS MYCOSES Sevtap Arikan, MD. SUBCUTANEOUS MYCOSES. Sporotrichosis Chromoblastomycosis Mycetoma Rhinosporidiosis Lobomycosis. SPOROTRICHOSIS General features. Chronic inf. involving cutaneous, subcutaneous and lymphatic tissue Frequently encountered in gardeners - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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SUBCUTANEOUS MYCOSES
Sevtap Arikan, MD
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SUBCUTANEOUS MYCOSESSporotrichosisChromoblastomycosis MycetomaRhinosporidiosisLobomycosis
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SPOROTRICHOSISGeneral features
Chronic inf. involving cutaneous, subcutaneous and lymphatic tissue
Frequently encountered in gardeners May develop in otherwise healthy
individualsMost common in Mexico, endemic in
Brasil, Uruguay, South Africa
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SPOROTRICHOSISCausative agent
Sporothrix schenkiiThermally dimorphicNatural habitat: soil
37°C: Round/cigar-shaped yeast cells25°C: Septate hyphae, rosette-like clusters of conidia at the tips of the conidiophores
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SPOROTRICHOSISPathogenesis & Clinical FindingsSkin: Follows minor traumaNoduleulcer necrosisSkin/subcutaneous tissue lymphatic channels lymph nodes
Systemic dissemination: Bones, joints, meninges
Primary pulmonary: Chronic alcoholics
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SPOROTRICHOSISDiagnosisSamples: Aspiration fluid, pus, biopsyI. Micr. Direct microscopic examination
(KOH), histopathological examination (methenamine silver stain)Yeast cells, asteroid body
II.CultureIII.Serology Yeast agglutination testIV. Sporotrichin skin test (?)
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SPOROTRICHOSISTreatmentSpontaneous healing is
possible.
Cutaneous inf.: Potassium iodide (Topical/oral)
Disseminated inf.: Amphotericin B
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CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSISGeneral features
Posttraumatic chronic inf. of subcutaneous tissue
Papules verrucous cauliflower-like lesions on lower extremities
Systemic invasion is very rare
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CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSISCausative agents1. Fonsecaea 2. Phialophora 3. Cladosporium
Pigmented (dematiaceous) fungi in soil Arrangement and shape of the spores vary from one
genus to other
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CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSISDiagnosis
Direct microscopic examination (KOH)Sclerotic body
CultureSabouraud dextrose agar, 4-6 weeks, 37°C
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CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSISTREATMENTSurgeryAntifungal therapy (susceptibility
varies depending on the genus)Amphotericin BFlucytosineKetoconazole
Heat
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MYCETOMA(=Maduromycosis=Madura foot)
Posttraumatic chronic inf. of subcutaneous tissue
Common in tropical climates Causative agents
Saprophytic fungi (Eumycetoma)Actinomyces (Actinomycetoma)
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MYCETOMACausative agentsMadurella mycetomatis Pseudallescheria boydiiAcremonium Exophiala jeanselmeiLeptosphaeriaAspergillusActinomyces
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MYCETOMAClinical findings
Site(s): Feet, lower extremities, hands
Findings: Abscess formation, draining sinuses containing granules Deformities
Dissemination: Muscles and bones
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MYCETOMADiagnosis
Clinical findings are nonspecific
Identification of the infecting fungus is difficult
Characteristics of the granule, colony morphology, and physiological tests are used for identification
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EUMYCETOMATreatment
SurgeryAntifungal therapy
Amphotericin BFlucytosineTopical nystatin Topical potassium iodide(choice of treatment varies according to the infecting fungus)
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RHINOSPORIDIOSISGeneral & Clinical featuresChronic inf.In diversPolypoid masses at nasal mucosa,
conjunctiva, genitalia and rectumSeropurulent discharge from nasal
lesions
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RHINOSPORIDIOSISCausative agent
Rhinosporidium seeberiNatural reservoir: fish, aquatic
insects Spherules filled with endospores (in
tissue) Has not been cultured in vitro on
artificial media
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RHINOSPORIDIOSISTreatmentSurgery
Ethylstilbamidine(Local injection)
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LOBOMYCOSISPathogenesis & Clinical features
Chronic, subcutaneous, progressive inf. Traumatic inoculation of the fungusNatural inf.: in dolphinsHard, painless nodules on extremities,
face and earVerrucous / ulcerative lesionsLesions mimic those of
chromoblastomycosis, mycetoma and carcinoma
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LOBOMYCOSISCausative agent
Loboa loboiMultiple budding yeast cells
forming short chains Asteroid body
Has not been cultured in vitro on artificial media
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LOBOMYCOSISTreatment
Surgery
ClofazimineAmphotericin BSulphonamides