Mycotic cyst: Case report
Phaeohyphomycotic cyst is a common subcutaneous form of phaeohyphomycosis in which patients can present with subcutaneous plaques, nodules, etc., It is an infrequent presentation and is most reported in immunocompromised individuals. Diagnosis is confirmed by histopathological and mycological demonstration of the organism. The treatment is by surgical excision with systemic antifungals. We report a rare case of asymptomatic Mycotic cyst in an immunocompetent individual.
Authors
- Manobalan Karunanandhan
- Yashwant Lamture (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4876-3686)
- Oviya Selvam
- M D Gowthaman
- K Subashree
Institutions
- Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Hospital and Research Centre (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IDCases
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2024.e02120
- Primary Topic
- Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00