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[A woman with an eschar].
- Source :
-
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde [Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd] 2014; Vol. 158, pp. A7361. - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- A 65-year-old woman had an eschar after a holiday to Spain. A skin biopsy showed findings consistent with an ulcer but tested negative for fungi, atypical mycobacteria and Leishmania parasites. Rickettsia conorii serology was negative. The diagnosis necrotic arachnidism was made based on the clinical picture.
- Subjects :
- Aged
Biopsy
Female
Humans
Spain
Skin pathology
Spider Bites diagnosis
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- Dutch; Flemish
- ISSN :
- 1876-8784
- Volume :
- 158
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 24642123