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Intralesional injections of meglumine antimoniate to treat complex facial leishmania infantum acquired in Spain: a case report.

Authors :
Mostmans, Y.
Van Gysel, J.
Vanden Nest, H.
Mervillie, K.
Richert, B.
Clevenbergh, P.
Source :
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology; Jul2022, Vol. 36 Issue 7, pe548-e550, 3p
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Keywords: complex; cutaneous leishmaniasis; facial; intralesional; meglumine antimoniate; ulcer EN complex cutaneous leishmaniasis facial intralesional meglumine antimoniate ulcer e548 e550 3 06/21/22 20220701 NES 220701 Report of a case A 35-year-old healthy Belgian Caucasian woman presented to her dermatologist with a painless, isolated non-healing ulceration on the right infra-orbital area that changed over two months from an erythematous papule to an ulceration of 1.5 cm (Figure 1). Diagnosis and treatment of leishmaniasis: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH). Species-directed therapy for leishmaniasis in returning travellers: a comprehensive guide. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09269959
Volume :
36
Issue :
7
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
157516837
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.18019