Majocchi’s granuloma: clinical case
Eduard T. Ambarchian,
Vladislav V. Ivanchikov,
Anastasia D. Kuzminova,
Egor V. Sorokin,
Tatiana I. Malakhova https://doi.org/10.15690/pf.v20i3.2575
Abstract
Majocchi’s granuloma is an invasive dermatophytosis that is rare in pediatric patients. The composite authors present a clinical case of Majocchi’s granuloma, which progressed under pressure of irrational external therapy of atopic dermatitis, which recovered under pressure of systemic therapy with fluconazole.
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About the Authors
Eduard T. Ambarchian
Research Institute of Pediatrics and Children’s Health in Petrovsky National Research Centre of Surgery
Russian Federation
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Russian Federation
MD, PhD.
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Receiving research grants from pharmaceutical companies Eli Lilly, Novartis, AbbVie, Pfizer, Amryt Pharma plc, scientific consultant of Johnson & Johnson
Vladislav V. Ivanchikov
Research Institute of Pediatrics and Children’s Health in Petrovsky National Research Centre of Surgery
Russian Federation
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Russian Federation
MD.
Moscow
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Anastasia D. Kuzminova
Research Institute of Pediatrics and Children’s Health in Petrovsky National Research Centre of Surgery
Russian Federation
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Russian Federation
MD.
Moscow
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Egor V. Sorokin
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation
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Russian Federation
Moscow
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Tatiana I. Malakhova
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation
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Russian Federation
Moscow
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Ambarchian E.T., Ivanchikov V.V., Kuzminova A.D., Sorokin E.V., Malakhova T.I. Majocchi’s granuloma: clinical case. Pediatric pharmacology. 2023;20(3):261-266. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.15690/pf.v20i3.2575
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