Leishmaniose periocular erisipeloide: relato de caso e conduta

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an endemic anthropozoonosis found at all Brazilian regions. Typical clinical feature of CL is a painless crater-shaped ulcer localized on exposed parts of the body. Periocular involvement is unusual. Our purpose is to describe a rare variant of CL, the erysipeloid pre...

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Autores: Vanessawaisberg, Antônio Carlos Martins Guedes, Letícia Maria Coelho, Ana Rosa Pimentel de Figueiredo
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da UFMG
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.ufmg.br:1843/54590
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/1843/54590
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7569-986X
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Leishmaniose cutânea
Dermatite periocular
Erisipeloide
Blefaroptose
Descrição
Resumo:Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an endemic anthropozoonosis found at all Brazilian regions. Typical clinical feature of CL is a painless crater-shaped ulcer localized on exposed parts of the body. Periocular involvement is unusual. Our purpose is to describe a rare variant of CL, the erysipeloid presentation, on periocular region and to discuss clinical and diagnostic features and treatment of CL.