Blastomycosis presenting as an isolated progressive painless verrucous skin lesion

Clin Case Rep. 2020 Feb 25;8(4):778-779. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2556. eCollection 2020 Apr.

Abstract

A painless progressive verrucous skin plaque in an endemic area should raise suspicion for blastomycosis resulting in prompt biopsy with fungal stains and culture. Skin is a common extrapulmonary site. Itraconazole is treatment of choice.