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Chinese Journal of Mycology 2021, Vol. 16  Issue (1): 44-45,50.

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A case of bullous pemphigoid complicated with cutaneous alternariosis

DU Xiaoqing, MA Yuxin, YAO Limin, CHENG Yan   

  1. The No. 980 Hospital, Joint Logistics Support Force, PLA, Shijiazhuang 050051, China
  • Received:2020-02-08 Published:2021-02-25

Abstract: A male patient of seventy was diagnosed as bullous pemphigoid 11 months ago in another hospital and then treated with "methylprednisolone and cyclosporine" for a long time. There were multiple dark red nodules and ulcers on both of his forearms and hands for more than half a month. It was confirmed as Alternaria by fungal microscopic examination and culture of skin ulcer necrosis. Finally, the lesions basically disappeared after voriconazole treatment.

Key words: alternariosis, bullous pemphigoid, skin infection

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