An unusual cause of cutaneous ulceration

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2017 Mar;42(2):226-229. doi: 10.1111/ced.13007. Epub 2017 Jan 2.

Authors

C Wlodek¹, Y Ng², B Bovill², E M Johnson³, N Bhatt¹, D Shipley¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK.
² Department of Infectious Diseases, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK.
³ Public Health England Mycology Reference Laboratory, Bristol, UK.

PMID: 28044361
DOI: 10.1111/ced.13007

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Cryptococcosis / complications*
Cryptococcosis / pathology
Cryptococcus neoformans / isolation & purification*
Diagnosis, Differential
Glucocorticoids / adverse effects
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Male
Prednisolone / adverse effects
Skin / microbiology
Skin / pathology
Skin Ulcer / immunology
Skin Ulcer / microbiology*
Skin Ulcer / pathology

Substances

Glucocorticoids
Prednisolone