[Chronic lupoid leishmaniasis. A rare differential diagnosis in Germany for erythematous infiltrative facial plaques]
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[Chronic lupoid leishmaniasis. A rare differential diagnosis in Germany for erythematous infiltrative facial plaques]. / Herrmann, A; Wohlrab, J; Sudeck, Hinrich; Burchard, Gerd-Dieter; Marsch, W C.
In: HAUTARZT, Vol. 58, No. 3, 3, 2007, p. 256-260.Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journal › SCORING: Journal article › Research › peer-review
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T1 - [Chronic lupoid leishmaniasis. A rare differential diagnosis in Germany for erythematous infiltrative facial plaques]
AU - Herrmann, A
AU - Wohlrab, J
AU - Sudeck, Hinrich
AU - Burchard, Gerd-Dieter
AU - Marsch, W C
PY - 2007
Y1 - 2007
N2 - Lupoid leishmaniasis is a unique form of cutaneous leishmaniasis characterized by unusual clinical features and a chronic relapsing course. Clinically and histologically it is similar to lupus vulgaris, which is thus the most important differential diagnostic consideration. All patients with granulomatous facial lesions coming from endemic areas or with a positive travel history should be suspected of having leishmaniasis. We describe a 59-year-old woman with facial lupoid leishmaniasis.
AB - Lupoid leishmaniasis is a unique form of cutaneous leishmaniasis characterized by unusual clinical features and a chronic relapsing course. Clinically and histologically it is similar to lupus vulgaris, which is thus the most important differential diagnostic consideration. All patients with granulomatous facial lesions coming from endemic areas or with a positive travel history should be suspected of having leishmaniasis. We describe a 59-year-old woman with facial lupoid leishmaniasis.
M3 - SCORING: Zeitschriftenaufsatz
VL - 58
SP - 256
EP - 260
JO - HAUTARZT
JF - HAUTARZT
SN - 0017-8470
IS - 3
M1 - 3
ER -