L. Creus et al., ULCEROUS GRANULOMATOUS CHEILITIS WITH LYMPHATIC INVASION CAUSED BY SCOPULARIOPSIS-BREVICAULIS INFECTION, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 31(5), 1994, pp. 881-883
A 43-year-old man with ulcerous granulomatous cheilitis and submaxilla
ry lymph node invasion caused by Scopulariopsis brevicaulis infection
is described. Administration of itraconazole produced a dramatic and d
efinitive cure. Reported cases of deep mycosis caused by S. brevicauli
s infection are also reviewed.