DISSEMINATED NODULAR GRANULOMATOUS PERIFOLLICULITIS

Disseminated nodular granulomatous perifolliculitis.

Nodular granulomatous perifolliculitis is a well-recognized infection of the dermal and subcutaneous tissue caused by dermatophytes, which normally do not invade beyond the epidermis. We report here one such case that occurred in an immunosuppressed individual. The patient was a 35-year-old farmer who presented with small pruritic eruption that had initially appeared on the lower leg and then h...

[Disseminated nodular primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis].

Amyloid is a proteinaceous material that is deposited in the tissues in a large variety of clinical contexts; in the skin it can be found with or without concomitant systemic disease. Primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis encompasses those amyloidoses restricted to the skin without involvement of other systems. The most common forms within this group are macular and lichen amyloidosis. Nodula...

Granulomatous bone marrow involvement of Hodgkin lymphoma, nodular sclerosis type

DISSEMINATED INFECTION DUE TO FUSARIUM SP. IN A PATIENT WI TH CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE

The present report discusses disseminated fusariosis in a 15 year old boy with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). He was admitted to the Hazrat Rasool Acram Hospital in November 1995, with a chronic wound in the right ankle and buttock area. Antibacterial therapy was started, but there was no response. The patient was still febrile. Chest x-ray revealed parahilar lesions in both lungs. Ti...

Disseminated nodular pulmonary ossification in patients with mitral stenosis.

IN RECENT YEARS clinicians have had to think of histoplasmosis as well as tuberculosis when confronted with diffuse nodular calcific shadows in the lung parenchyma. Disseminated bone formation in the lung is rare, though a form associated with mitral stenosis has been recognized for many years. It is our purpose to review our experience with 4 eases of disseminated bone formation in mitral sten...