Pruritis and palpable purpura from leeches in the Australian Rainforest
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Pruritis and palpable purpura from leeches in the Australian Rainforest.
Leeches are prevalent in the Australian Rainforest. We report two cases of leech bites resulting in pruritis and palpable purpura. The dermatologic sequelae of leech bites, differential diagnosis of pruritic palpable purpura, leech bite treatment, prevention, and complications are reviewed.
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عنوان ژورنال: IDCases
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2214-2509
DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2014.02.001