American tegumentary leishmaniasis: an uncommon clinical and histopathological presentation Leishmaniose tegumentar americana: uma apresentação clínica e histopatológica incomum

We report a case of an unusual presentation of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis involving a male patient with a solitary lesion on the ear lobe, persisting with minimal increase for at least six months without ulceration or related symptoms. The histological sections showed epithelial atrophy and...

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Main Authors: Adrilena Lopes Adriano, Paula Azevedo Borges Leal, Marcelle Parente Breckenfeld, Igor dos Santos Costa, Clarisse Almeida, Antônio Renê Diógenes de Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013-04-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962013000200260