Cuando no son hongos: manchas de Bier

  1. Ana Rodríguez-Villa Lario
  2. Marta Bandini
  3. Laura Pericet Fernández
  4. Alba Gómez-Zubiaur
  5. Isabel Hernández-Surmann
  6. David Vega-Díez
  7. Lidia Trasobares-Marugán
Journal:
Medicina general

ISSN: 0214-8986

Year of publication: 2018

Volume: 7

Issue: 6

Type: Article

More publications in: Medicina general

Abstract

A 34-year old woman, with no significant clinical history, consulted due to the presence of skin lesions on the lower limbs of 3 years evolution, treated with oral antifungal drugs without showing any improvement. After a physical examination, she was diagnosed of Bier Spots. We, as physicians, should be aware of this condition, given that the diagnostic error sometimes leads to unnecessary treatments, exposing the patients to possible undesired adverse effects