Subcutaneous Fungi Flashcards
1
Q
Treatment of lymphocutanous sporotrichosis
A
-Itraconazole; drug of choice
-Saturated solution of potassium iodide in milk
-Terbinafine
2
Q
Osteoarticular sporotrichosis
A
Difficult to treat
Itraconazole for at least 1 year
3
Q
Disseminated sporotrichosis
A
Liposomal amphotericin b
Followed by Itraconazole after improvement
Lifelong Itraconazole therapy for AIDS