Disseminated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, a Patient with 178 Lesions Cured with Fluconazole
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Disseminated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, a Patient with 178 Lesions Cured with Fluconazole
A 52-year-old male farm worker from Ceará state, northeast Brazil, presented with a 4-month history of skin lesions. Lesions appeared first on the face and legs, than spread across much of his body, including the genitalia, soles of feet, and scalp. He reported daily fevers for the first 2 weeks of illness. On examination the patient had 178 lesions of different sizes and aspects; ulcerated, cr...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0002-9637,1476-1645
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0211