Cutaneous leishmaniasis with atypical clinical manifestations: Case report

This case report alerts to the existence of atypical forms of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). A woman with nodular cutaneous lesions over a neck with papules and pustules located deep in the hypodermis that formed plaques with subcutaneous induration and satellite papules was confirmed to have CL. Aft...

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Main Authors: Herintha Coeto Neitzke-Abreu, Mateus Sabaini Venazzi, Regiane Bertin de Lima Scodro, Paulo Donizeti Zanzarini, Andréa Claudia Bekner da Silva Fernandes, Sandra Mara Alessi Aristides, Thaís Gomes Verzignassi Silveira, Maria Valdrinez Campana Lonardoni
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250914000225
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spelling doaj-8f5b1c89387747128476972ced6dd7572021-07-02T08:13:49ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092014-01-0113606210.1016/j.idcr.2014.07.003Cutaneous leishmaniasis with atypical clinical manifestations: Case reportHerintha Coeto Neitzke-Abreu0Mateus Sabaini Venazzi1Regiane Bertin de Lima Scodro2Paulo Donizeti Zanzarini3Andréa Claudia Bekner da Silva Fernandes4Sandra Mara Alessi Aristides5Thaís Gomes Verzignassi Silveira6Maria Valdrinez Campana Lonardoni7Health Sciences Postgraduate Program, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, BrazilDepartment of Medicine, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, BrazilDepartment of Clinical Analysis and Biomedicine, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, BrazilDepartment of Clinical Analysis and Biomedicine, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, BrazilDepartment of Clinical Analysis and Biomedicine, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, BrazilHealth Sciences Postgraduate Program, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, BrazilHealth Sciences Postgraduate Program, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, BrazilHealth Sciences Postgraduate Program, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, BrazilThis case report alerts to the existence of atypical forms of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). A woman with nodular cutaneous lesions over a neck with papules and pustules located deep in the hypodermis that formed plaques with subcutaneous induration and satellite papules was confirmed to have CL. After confirmation, the patient was treated with remission of the lesions, scarring and thickening of the skin.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250914000225LeishmaniaLeishmaniasisCase reportClinical diversityUnusual clinical forms
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author Herintha Coeto Neitzke-Abreu
Mateus Sabaini Venazzi
Regiane Bertin de Lima Scodro
Paulo Donizeti Zanzarini
Andréa Claudia Bekner da Silva Fernandes
Sandra Mara Alessi Aristides
Thaís Gomes Verzignassi Silveira
Maria Valdrinez Campana Lonardoni
spellingShingle Herintha Coeto Neitzke-Abreu
Mateus Sabaini Venazzi
Regiane Bertin de Lima Scodro
Paulo Donizeti Zanzarini
Andréa Claudia Bekner da Silva Fernandes
Sandra Mara Alessi Aristides
Thaís Gomes Verzignassi Silveira
Maria Valdrinez Campana Lonardoni
Cutaneous leishmaniasis with atypical clinical manifestations: Case report
IDCases
Leishmania
Leishmaniasis
Case report
Clinical diversity
Unusual clinical forms
author_facet Herintha Coeto Neitzke-Abreu
Mateus Sabaini Venazzi
Regiane Bertin de Lima Scodro
Paulo Donizeti Zanzarini
Andréa Claudia Bekner da Silva Fernandes
Sandra Mara Alessi Aristides
Thaís Gomes Verzignassi Silveira
Maria Valdrinez Campana Lonardoni
author_sort Herintha Coeto Neitzke-Abreu
title Cutaneous leishmaniasis with atypical clinical manifestations: Case report
title_short Cutaneous leishmaniasis with atypical clinical manifestations: Case report
title_full Cutaneous leishmaniasis with atypical clinical manifestations: Case report
title_fullStr Cutaneous leishmaniasis with atypical clinical manifestations: Case report
title_full_unstemmed Cutaneous leishmaniasis with atypical clinical manifestations: Case report
title_sort cutaneous leishmaniasis with atypical clinical manifestations: case report
publisher Elsevier
series IDCases
issn 2214-2509
publishDate 2014-01-01
description This case report alerts to the existence of atypical forms of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). A woman with nodular cutaneous lesions over a neck with papules and pustules located deep in the hypodermis that formed plaques with subcutaneous induration and satellite papules was confirmed to have CL. After confirmation, the patient was treated with remission of the lesions, scarring and thickening of the skin.
topic Leishmania
Leishmaniasis
Case report
Clinical diversity
Unusual clinical forms
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250914000225
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