Tongue, larynx and esophageal leishmaniosis in an immunocompetent patient: a case report with description of imaging findings and discussion of current literature: A case of multifocal mucosal leishmaniosis

Tongue, larynx and esophageal leishmaniosis in an immunocompetent patient: a case report with description of imaging findings and discussion of current literature: A case of multifocal mucosal leishmaniosis

Mucosal leishmaniosis (ML) is a rare manifestation of leishmaniosis, usually caused by Leishmania brasiliensis in northeast Brazil and by Leishmania infantum and Leishmania donovani in the Mediterranean Europe and Africa. We present the case of a 66-year-old man living between Belgium and Congo, pre...

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Main Authors: Deniz Zan, Delphine Hoton, Sandra Schmitz, Valeria Onofrj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Mucosal leishmaniosis
Imaging of leishmaniosis
Tongue leishmaniosis
Laryngeal leishmaniosis
Esophageal leishmaniosis
Donovan bodies
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