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Kalline Andrade de Carvalho1, Marcos César Floriano1, Milvia Maria Simões e Silva Enokihara1

  • 1Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, BR.

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Summary

Jorge Lobo's Disease is a rare fungal infection caused by Lacazia loboi, prevalent in tropical regions. This case highlights diagnostic challenges, differentiating it from similar conditions like paracoccidioidomycosis.

Area of Science:

  • Mycology
  • Tropical Medicine
  • Dermatology

Background:

  • Jorge Lobo's Disease is a chronic granulomatous cutaneous mycosis endemic to tropical and subtropical areas.
  • It results from traumatic inoculation of the fungus Lacazia loboi into dermal and subcutaneous tissues.
  • First described in Brazil, the disease is most prevalent in Central and South America, particularly the Amazon region.

Observation:

  • A case initially misdiagnosed as paracoccidioidomycosis is presented.
  • The clinical presentation and diagnostic nuances of Jorge Lobo's Disease are emphasized.

Findings:

  • Accurate identification of Jorge Lobo's Disease is crucial for appropriate management.
  • Differential diagnosis is essential, as the disease can mimic other mycoses.

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  • This case underscores the importance of considering Jorge Lobo's Disease in endemic areas, especially when initial diagnoses are uncertain.
  • Improved diagnostic strategies can lead to earlier and more effective treatment of this rare mycosis.
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