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Cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yesDermatologic Therapy, 2009
Leishmaniasis is a cluster of diseases caused by protozoa in the genus Leishmania. There are three basic clinical forms: cutaneous, mucocutaneous, and visceral leishmaniasis. The present review focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis.
Noah Craft
exaly   +3 more sources

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Afghanistan. [PDF]

open access: yesTrans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
Abstract Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis (OWCL) is a sand fly-transmitted skin infection caused by Leishmania species that extends from West Africa to China. Afghanistan probably has the highest burden of OWCL and is home chiefly to Leishmania  tropica and Leishmania  major, which cause anthroponotic and zoonotic CL, respectively ...
Rahimi BA   +7 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in High‐Altitude: A Case Report From Nepal [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection caused by Leishmania and spread by the bite of a sandfly, most commonly Phlebotomus. Among the three subtypes of Leishmaniasis, cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form.
Eliz Aryal   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Spiny Hyperkeratosis-Like Follicular Mycosis Fungoides: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesMiddle East Journal of Cancer, 2023
Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides (FMF) is a rare variant of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma which is categorized as a separate entity. In histopathology, malignant lymphocytes selectively surround and infiltrate hair follicles.
Shatila Torabi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of clinical risk factors for systemic antimony treatment failure in patients with acute cutaneous leishmaniasis referred to dermatology clinics of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Systemic or topical form of pentavalent antimony compounds such as Meglumine Antimoniate (MA) are used as Standard treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL).
Yalda Nahidi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Auricular Sebaceous Carcinoma, Report of a Rare Case [PDF]

open access: yesMiddle East Journal of Cancer, 2023
Sebaceous carcinoma is a rare and invasive tumor that originates from the Zeis and Meibomian glands around the eyes as well as in sebaceous glands in other head and neck areas and less commonly on the trunk.
Shatila Torabi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An introduction to application of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) in skin rejuvenation [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2014
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous concentration of human platelets contained in a small volume of plasma characterized by haemostatic and tissue repairing effects.
Mahnaz Banihashemi, Solmaz Nakhaeizadeh
doaj   +3 more sources

Unusual clinical presentation of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a patient with corticosteroid‐induced immunosuppression

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Clinicians should always consider rare, atypical, and opportunistic infections in patients undergoing long‐term systemic corticosteroid therapy. Diagnosis needs further evaluations and special consideration.
Maryam Mahdavi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case Report of a Successful Allergen Immunotherapy with Candida Albicans in Patient with Sever Atopic Dermatitis Sensitive to Candida Albicans [PDF]

open access: yesPatient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2019
Introduction: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an inflammatory, chronic, relapsing, itchy skin disease with an immunologic basis. This disease is associated with itchy skin lesions (pruritus), dry skin (xerosis) and plaques of eczema. The role of aeroallergens,
Farahzad Jabbari Azad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent cutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2013
We present a case of an 18-year-old male patient who, after two years of inappropriate treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis, began to show nodules arising at the edges of the former healing scar. He was immune competent and denied any trauma. The diagnosis of recurrent cutaneous leishmaniasis was made following positive culture of aspirate samples ...
Gomes, Ciro Martins   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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