Case of widespread and atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis in a young woman with breast cancer.

Autor: Mohaghegh F; Department of Dermatology, Skin diseases and Leishmaniasis Research center, School of Medicine Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Iran., Mokhtari F; Department of Dermatology, Skin diseases and Leishmaniasis Research center, School of Medicine Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Iran., Sherafat F; Department of Dermatology, Skin diseases and Leishmaniasis Research center, School of Medicine Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Iran., Shoushtarizadeh M; Department of Dermatology, Skin diseases and Leishmaniasis Research center, School of Medicine Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Iran., Tabatabaei ET; Department of dermatology University of Pittsburgh school of medicine Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2024 Aug 19; Vol. 12 (8), pp. e9345. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Aug 19 (Print Publication: 2024).
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.9345
Abstrakt: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is caused by protozoan parasites of the genus leishmania. Atypical presentation and widespread progression of the lesions may be seen in an immunocompromised patient. We report a case of atypical and widespread cutaneous leishmaniasis in a young woman with breast cancer.
Competing Interests: The authors deny any kind of conflict of interest.
(© 2024 The Author(s). Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.)
Databáze: MEDLINE
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