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* Treat with limposomal amphotericin B 3-5 mg/kg IV qd '''<u>OR</u>''' | * Treat with limposomal amphotericin B 3-5 mg/kg IV qd '''<u>OR</u>''' | ||
* Deoxycholate amphotericin B 0.7-1 mg/kg IV qd only for severe cases of sporotrichosis '''<u>OR</u>''' | * Deoxycholate amphotericin B 0.7-1 mg/kg IV qd only for severe cases of sporotrichosis '''<u>OR</u>''' |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alison Leibowitz [2]
Treatment
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Uncomplicated cutaneous |
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Continue treatment for 2-4 weeks after lesions resolve. |
Osteoarticular |
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For a total of 12 months, switch to Itraconazole after resolution/end of treatment. |
Pulmonary |
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Treat less sever cases with a 12 month regimen of Itraconazole. |
Meningeal |
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Precise length of amphotericin B treatment varies. Suppressive treatment with Itraconazole is necessary. |
Dissimated |
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Continue amphotericin B treatment until patient shows marked improvement for a minimum of 12 months. Suppressive treatment with Itraconazole is necessary. |
Sporotrichosis in pregnant women |
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It is preferable to defer treatment in uncomplicated cases. | |
Sporotrichosis in Children |
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References
- ↑ Kauffman CA, Bustamante B, Chapman SW, Pappas PG, Infectious Diseases Society of America (2007). "Clinical practice guidelines for the management of sporotrichosis: 2007 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America". Clin Infect Dis. 45 (10): 1255–65. doi:10.1086/522765. PMID 17968818.