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 Introduction

Tropical Diseases:

I Leishmaniasis
II Paracoccidioidomycosis
III Blastomycocis
IV Chromoblastomycosis
V Lepra
VI Sporotrichosis
VII Histoplasmosis
VIII Rhinosporidiosis
IX Mycetomas
X Rhinoscleroma
XI Chagasdisease
XII Actinomycosis
XIII Mucormycosis
XIV Amoebiasis
XV Protothecosis
XVI Lobomycosis
XVII Phaeohyphomycosis
XVIII Pruritus actinicus
XIX Bite of snake
XX Coccidioidomycosis

 List of cases

 References
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XV. Prototecosis

Case 65. Prototecosis / Carcinoma

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Fig. 65-A2

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Fig. 65-A2
Fig. 65-A2: Protothecosis

After the histological diagnosis a treatment with Amphotericin B was performed and after three months the healing of the infection was achieved as can be seen in this picture. Later, unfortunately a relapse took place, because the patient had refused a new intravenous therapy.

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Facultad de Medicina
Universidad de Los Andes
Merida - Venezuela