Leishmaniosis cutánea verrucosa: inusual presentación

Presentación CITA 2009

This editorial is an introduction of the special issue composed with the best papers in e-learning of CITA2009 (Congreso Iberoamericano de Telemática). This congress was organized in Gijón/Xixón, Asturies, España, in May of 2009. The two selected papers are related with different matters of elearning, such as learning objects and system architecture. In this editorial we introduce CITA 2009 and...

Presentación De La Asignatura

Elephantiasis Nostras Verrucosa

A 53-year-old woman presented to the hospital complaining of severe pain in her right leg for the past several days. She has a 5-year history of lymphedema in her right leg, as well as morbid obesity, recurrent cellulitis, erysipelas, and osteomyelitis. She has never suffered from filariasis and has no family history of familial lymphedema. Her temperature on admission was 100.9◦F (38.3◦C). Exa...

Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis.

Elephantiasis Nostras Verrucosa in leprosy

We present a case of Elephantiasis Nostras Verrucosa in a patient of leprosy with peripheral neuropathy.