Periungual leishmaniasis Leishmaniose periungueal

• Main Authors: Ciro Martins Gomes (Author), Orlando Oliveira de Morais (Author), Anglya Samara Silva Leite (Author), Killarney Ataíde Soares (Author), Jorgeth de Oliveira Carneiro da Motta (Author), Raimunda Nonata Ribeiro Sampaio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2012-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The vast majority of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis are represented by limb injuries. A female patient, white, presented an ulcer with infiltrated borders located on the fourth finger of the left hand following occupational exposure in an area of native forest. Diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis...