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An Old Woman with a Lump.

Authors :
Arora, Pooja
Sardana, Kabir
Madan, Anjali
Khurana, Nita
Source :
Indian Journal of Dermatology. Nov/Dec2016, Vol. 61 Issue 6, p697-699. 3p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

A case study is presented of a 60‑year‑old female reported with a gradually progressive asymptomatic swelling over the lower half of face for the past 20 years. It informs that she was diagnosed with subcutaneous zygomycosis. It further mentions that hematoxylin and eosin-stained section of biopsy specimen showed granulomatous inflammation in the lower dermis. It mentions that the patient was treated with saturated solution of potassium iodine in gradually increasing doses.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00195154
Volume :
61
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Indian Journal of Dermatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
119422694
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.193705