Successful treatment of classic Kaposi sarcoma with Trichophyton rubrum–infected onychomycosis and tinea pedis utilizing combination of oral itraconazole and thalidomide

Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a vascular proliferative tumor caused by human herpesvirus 8. At present, the treatment of KS is difficult and refractory. Here, we report a 68‐year‐old man who was diagnosed with a classical KS with tinea pedis and onychomycosis, infected by Trichophyton rubrum, and treated w...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of dermatology 2024-05, Vol.51 (5), p.727-730
Hauptverfasser:	Chen, Jincong, Zheng, Yaxuan, Zhu, Changhua, Lin, Lihang, Su, Huichun
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Aged Antifungal agents Antifungal Agents - administration & dosage Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use antivascular effect Arthrodermataceae Drug Therapy, Combination - methods fungi Herpes viruses Humans Itraconazole Itraconazole - administration & dosage Itraconazole - therapeutic use Kaposi sarcoma Male Onychomycosis Onychomycosis - diagnosis Onychomycosis - drug therapy Onychomycosis - microbiology Sarcoma Sarcoma, Kaposi - complications Sarcoma, Kaposi - diagnosis Sarcoma, Kaposi - drug therapy Skin diseases Skin lesions Skin Neoplasms - complications Skin Neoplasms - diagnosis Skin Neoplasms - drug therapy Skin Neoplasms - microbiology Skin Neoplasms - pathology Thalidomide Thalidomide - administration & dosage Thalidomide - therapeutic use Tinea pedis Tinea Pedis - diagnosis Tinea Pedis - drug therapy Tinea Pedis - microbiology Treatment Outcome Trichophyton - isolation & purification Trichophyton rubrum
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