Periungual tegumentary leishmaniasis: a diagnostic challenge

• Auteurs principaux: Bruna Morassi Sasso (Auteur), Ana Beatriz Barbosa Torino (Auteur), Andréa Fernandes Eloy da Costa França (Auteur), Paulo Eduardo Neves Ferreira Velho (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Abstract: Periungual and paronychia-like skin lesions can mimic various diseases, setting up a diagnostic challenge that invariably requires correlation with complementary tests. We report a case of an ulcerated tumor of the nailfold diagnosed as leishmaniasis. Although paronychia-like cutaneous lei...