Nasal manifestations of leprosy infection. Presentation of a patient
A patient who presented to the Emergency Department of Otolaryngology Specialty with abundant and fetid nasal discharge, nasal obstruction and the presence of larvae in the nasal cavity is presented. Nasal myiasis was diagnosed, he received treatment and by the presence of disorder of sensation in t...
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| author | Osmany Enrique Gámez Díaz María Guadalupe Chamizo Cabrera Mabel Rodríguez Hernández |
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| description | A patient who presented to the Emergency Department of Otolaryngology Specialty with abundant and fetid nasal discharge, nasal obstruction and the presence of larvae in the nasal cavity is presented. Nasal myiasis was diagnosed, he received treatment and by the presence of disorder of sensation in the nasal mucosa and skin lesions was requested a valuation of Dermatology Specialist. By studying the case it is concluded of diagnosis of multibacillary lepromatous leprosy of delayed diagnosis and disability grade II. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-840557ea4e52455094164f10268856ad2022-12-22T03:55:52ZspaEditorial Ciencias MédicasActa Médica del Centro2709-79272014-06-01829094123Nasal manifestations of leprosy infection. Presentation of a patientOsmany Enrique Gámez Díaz0María Guadalupe Chamizo Cabrera1Mabel Rodríguez Hernández2Hospital Provincial Universitario “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa ClaraHospital Pediátrico Provincial Universitario “José Luis Miranda”, Santa Clara, Villa ClaraUniversidad de Ciencias Médicas “Dr. Serafín Ruiz de Zárate Ruiz”, Santa Clara, Villa ClaraA patient who presented to the Emergency Department of Otolaryngology Specialty with abundant and fetid nasal discharge, nasal obstruction and the presence of larvae in the nasal cavity is presented. Nasal myiasis was diagnosed, he received treatment and by the presence of disorder of sensation in the nasal mucosa and skin lesions was requested a valuation of Dermatology Specialist. By studying the case it is concluded of diagnosis of multibacillary lepromatous leprosy of delayed diagnosis and disability grade II.http://www.revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/132miasislepra lepromatosa |
| spellingShingle | Osmany Enrique Gámez Díaz María Guadalupe Chamizo Cabrera Mabel Rodríguez Hernández Nasal manifestations of leprosy infection. Presentation of a patient Acta Médica del Centro miasis lepra lepromatosa |
| title | Nasal manifestations of leprosy infection. Presentation of a patient |
| title_full | Nasal manifestations of leprosy infection. Presentation of a patient |
| title_fullStr | Nasal manifestations of leprosy infection. Presentation of a patient |
| title_full_unstemmed | Nasal manifestations of leprosy infection. Presentation of a patient |
| title_short | Nasal manifestations of leprosy infection. Presentation of a patient |
| title_sort | nasal manifestations of leprosy infection presentation of a patient |
| topic | miasis lepra lepromatosa |
| url | http://www.revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/132 |
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