Ectopic cutaneous schistosomiasis - Case report

• Egile Nagusiak: Lívia de Souza Mota (Egilea), Samuel Freire de Silva (Egilea), Fabiana Carvalho de Almeida (Egilea), Ludmila de Sousa Ursino Mesquita (Egilea), Renata Dórea Leal Teixeira (Egilea), Aline Miranda Soares (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Schistosomiasis is best known in its visceral form but it can attack the skin, its ectopic cutaneous manifestation being rare and clinically difficult to diagnose. It is characterized by isolated or coalescent papules, erythematous, pruritic or asymptomatic, with zosteriform distribution, often loca...