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British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2000
The incidence of leishmaniasis is increasing globally due to population and environmental changes. Ease of worldwide travel and immigrant populations means that the UK surgeon is more likely to encounter cutaneous lesions. Two cases are presented and treatment options discussed.
S S, Rayatt, A L, Moss
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The incidence of leishmaniasis is increasing globally due to population and environmental changes. Ease of worldwide travel and immigrant populations means that the UK surgeon is more likely to encounter cutaneous lesions. Two cases are presented and treatment options discussed.
S S, Rayatt, A L, Moss
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Cryosurgery in cutaneous leishmaniasis
British Journal of Dermatology, 1982Thirty patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis were treated with cryotherapy using a CO2 cryomachine and all were cured without noticeable scarring within 4-5 weeks, with no relapse. Histopathological examination showed that cryotherapy eradicated all parasites in less than 1 hour. Leishmania tropica, L. ethiopica and L.
A, Bassiouny +4 more
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Journal of Special Operations Medicine, 2015
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form of leishmaniasis, which also appears in mucosal and visceral forms. It is a disease found worldwide, caused by an intracellular protozoan parasite of which there are more than 20 different species. The disease is transmitted by the bite of an infected, female, phlebotomine sand fly, causing skin lesions ...
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form of leishmaniasis, which also appears in mucosal and visceral forms. It is a disease found worldwide, caused by an intracellular protozoan parasite of which there are more than 20 different species. The disease is transmitted by the bite of an infected, female, phlebotomine sand fly, causing skin lesions ...
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Yemen
International Journal of Dermatology, 1999AbstractBackground Cutaneous leishmaniasis is widespread in the Yemen, but has not been fully documented.Methods We have studied 42 cases from the Hajjah and Amran Governorates of the Yemen Republic. The clinical profile of these cases was recorded in a special protocol.
Mishri Lal Khatri, Nasser Haider
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Archives of Dermatology, 1969
To the Editor.— It was interesting to read the report of a case of cutaneous leishmaniasis encountered in the United States of America (Arch Derm 99 :455-458, 1969). We would like however to comment on the term "late cutaneous leishmaniasis." "Late" leishmaniasis, is ambiguous since it may be taken to mean leishmaniasis occurring late in life, or of ...
Farah Fs, John A. Malak
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To the Editor.— It was interesting to read the report of a case of cutaneous leishmaniasis encountered in the United States of America (Arch Derm 99 :455-458, 1969). We would like however to comment on the term "late cutaneous leishmaniasis." "Late" leishmaniasis, is ambiguous since it may be taken to mean leishmaniasis occurring late in life, or of ...
Farah Fs, John A. Malak
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kuwait
Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 1980During a study of cutaneous leishmaniasis, 33 patients from different districts in Kuwait were interviewed. Their lesions were examined clinically and microscopically. Most patients had multiple lesions (up to 60 per person), mainly distributed on the upper and lower limbs, and less frequently on the face, neck and trunk.
Muna Al-Taqi, Kazem Behbehani
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Miltefosine and cutaneous leishmaniasis
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2012Miltefosine is a new oral treatment against leishmaniasis. The evidence about its use in New and Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis is presented and discussed.Miltefosine is being tested with small clinical trials mainly in endemic cutaneous leishmaniasis regions of South America and Iran.
Paulo Roberto Lima Machado +1 more
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Disseminated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
International Journal of Dermatology, 1989Observation chez un patient presentant une plaque ulceree d'apparition progressive depuis 9 mois. Le patient avait sejourne en Irak pendant 3 ans et etait revenu en Inde 3 mois avant le developpement de la lesion. L'examen revele plusieurs autres plaques et un rash erythemateux dans le dos et sur les membres inferieurs.
Vinod Kumar Sharma +4 more
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis and leprosy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1978Eight patients who had concomitant leprosy and leishmaniasis are described. Two patients with lepromatous leprosy had high resistance leishmaniasis, implying that the immune deficiency in lepromatous leprosy is specific to Mycobacterium leprae.
R. StC. Barnetson, A.D.M Bryceson
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Diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2003The purpose of this review is to discuss some of the most important issues in the clinical and laboratory diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis. The former is based on clinical experience and the latter on the literature published within the last couple of years.
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