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Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis Causing Airway Compromise [PDF]

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
A 37-year-old man presented with dyspnea and erythematous, nodular facial lesions. An examination revealed nasopharyngeal edema, and imaging showed prevertebral swelling. An extensive infectious and autoimmune evaluation was negative.
Soziema Salia, Maria E. Mesalles Ramirez, Rabin K. Shrestha   +2 more
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Epidemiology of cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in Nicaragua. [PDF]

Parasite Epidemiol Control, 2020
Leishmaniasis is a major neglected tropical disease which contributes a huge economic burden on already meager economic resources. The World Health Organization (WHO) has estimated an annual incidence of 700,000--1,000,000 patients and about 20,000-30,000 deaths per year. Approximately 66,941 patients of cutaneous leishmaniasis are reported annually in
Hernández-Bojorge SE, Blass-Alfaro GG, Rickloff MA, Gómez-Guerrero MJ, Izurieta R.   +4 more
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Interventions for American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. [PDF]

Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2020
On the American continent, cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (CL and MCL) are diseases associated with infection by several species of Leishmania parasites. Pentavalent antimonials remain the first-choice treatment. There are alternative interventions, but reviewing their effectiveness and safety is important as availability is limited. This is
Pinart M, Rueda JR, Romero GA, Pinzón-Flórez CE, Osorio-Arango K, Silveira Maia-Elkhoury AN, Reveiz L, Elias VM, Tweed JA.   +8 more
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Differentiation of mucosal lesions in mucocutaneous leishmaniasis and paracoccidioidomycosis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis and paracoccidioidomycosis are infectious diseases with similar epidemiological and clinical aspects. Cases of both diseases may manifest similar lesions in the mucosa.
Creuza Rachel Vicente, Aloisio Falqueto
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Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in Australia: A case report

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Rationale: Australia is the only inhabited continent, which is not endemic to leishmaniasis. There are some published articles reporting cutaneous leishmaniasis in travellers, immigrants and refugees.
Anjali Abraham, Mini Jacob, Connor Wright, Belle Culhane   +3 more
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Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis With Oral Involvement: A Case Report [PDF]

Case Reports in Dentistry
The primary objective of the present study is the retrospective analysis of a clinical case of oral leishmaniasis treated at Parma Hospital and a review of the literature on mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) with oral cavity involvement. We report the case of a
Pierpaolo De Francesco, Paolo Vescovi, Claudio Feliciani, Roberta Iaria, Luigi Corcione, Ilaria Giovannacci   +5 more
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Pentavalent Antimonials Combined with Other Therapeutic Alternatives for the Treatment of Cutaneous and Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Dermatology Research and Practice, 2018
The first choice drugs for the treatment of cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis are pentavalent antimonials, sodium stibogluconate, or meglumine antimoniate.
Taisa Rocha Navasconi Berbert, Tatiane França Perles de Mello, Priscila Wolf Nassif, Camila Alves Mota, Aline Verzignassi Silveira, Giovana Chiqueto Duarte, Izabel Galhardo Demarchi, Sandra Mara Alessi Aristides, Maria Valdrinez Campana Lonardoni, Jorge Juarez Vieira Teixeira, Thaís Gomes Verziganassi Silveira   +10 more
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Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis with Rare Manifestation in the Nasal Mucosa and Cartilage Bone Septal. [PDF]

Case Rep Infect Dis, 2020
Casalle N, de Barros Pinto Grifoni L, Bosco Mendes AC, Delort S, Massucato EMS.   +4 more
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Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis

, 2007
Loja-Oropeza, David, Vilca-Vásquez, Maricela, Loja-Vilca, Bruno, Loja-Oropeza, David, Vilca-Vásquez, Maricela, Loja-Vilca, Bruno   +5 more
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Lesão primária de Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis simulando otite externa Primary lesion of Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis simulating external otitis

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
Márcia dos Santos da Silva, Renato Telles de Sousa, Eucides Batista da Silva, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira Guerra, Nathália Matos Gomes, Renata Farias de Santana, Rebecca Souza Mubarac   +6 more
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