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Chinese Journal of Mycology 2011, Vol. 6  Issue (4): 203-206.

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Clinical and pathological analysis on 100 cases of sporotrichosis

MEI Xiang-lin, XIA Jian-xin, WANG Jing-yi, LI Xue, ZHU Wen-jing, LI Fu-qiu   

  1. Department of Dermatology, the Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun 130041, China
  • Received:2011-03-21 Online:2011-08-28 Published:2011-08-28

Abstract: Objective To analyze the clinical and pathological features of sporotrichosis.Method Toally 100 cases of sporotrichosis were included and clinical,pathological,and (or) spore detection rate were analysed.Results Sporotrichosis easily developed in the female which was 1.39 times of the male.The fixed form was the most common presentation with 58% incidence,while 48% mainly in 40-59 years old population.It happened most frequently in the face (49%) and upper limbs (45%).Typical pathological changes occurred in 23% cases with perineural infiltration of inflammatory cells.Spore detection rate in PAS staining was about 68%.Conclusions Fixed form is the most common presentation of sporotrichosis with variable characteristics in histopathology and 70% spore detection rate.

Key words: sporotrichosis, clinical, pathological

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