Voltar
Artigo Produção Nacional Revisado por pares
BIBTEX RIS

Micobacteriose cutânea atípica pós-mesoterapia

2001; Elsevier BV; Volume: 76; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

ISSN

1806-4841

Autores

Ana Cristina Guerra de Oliveira e Sousa, Constança Pithon Pereira, Newton Sales Guimarães, Vitória Regina Pedreira de Almeida Rêgo, Ariene Pedreira Paixão, Aryon de Almeida Barbosa, Rj Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia. Rio de Janeiro,

Tópico(s)

Fungal Infections and Studies

Resumo

Cutaneous infection with rapid growing mycobacteria is uncommon. The clinical, histopathological and bacteriological features are not particulary distinctive and diagnosis may be difficult. A patient from the State of Bahia, Brazil with atypical cutaneous mycobacteriosis due to Mycobacterium fortuitum after mesotherapy for regional lipodystrophy (cellulitis) is presented. The importance of considering mycobacteria in the pathogenesis of chronic cutaneous disease in stressed.

Referência(s)