Localized Cutaneous Sporotrichosis

Leonard C. Sperling; Sandra I. Read

doi:10.1111/j.1365-4362.1983.tb02194.x

Localized Cutaneous Sporotrichosis

Leonard C. Sperling^*, Sandra I. Read

^*Corresponding author for this work

Dermatology

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Abstract

Localized sporotrichosis can present a difficult diagnostic problem. It mimics many other skin diseases, some of which are far more common. Often the skin biopsy is not helpful. The disease tends to be chronic, requiring specific therapy with potassium iodide.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	525-528
Number of pages	4
Journal	International journal of dermatology
Volume	22
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-4362.1983.tb02194.x
State	Published - Nov 1983

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