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Case Reports
. 2012 May;86(5):741.
doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0681.

Sporotrichosis mimicking keratoacanthoma

Fernanda Lauermann, Marcelo Lyra, Raquel Gaudio
Case Reports

Sporotrichosis mimicking keratoacanthoma

Fernanda Lauermann et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May.
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Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Tumor in the frontal region with 4 cm diameter, punctuated in its center with keratosic material.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Tumor in the frontal region with 4 cm diameter, punctuated in its center with keratosic material.
Figure 3.
Figure 3.
Partially regression of the lesion after incisional biopsy.
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