Ulcerative penile Leishmaniasis in a child.
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol
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2014 May-Jun; 80(3): 247-249
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| ID: sea-154824
ABSTRACT
Penile ulcers may be caused by several different agents. Rarely, cutaneous leishmaniasis may also be accompanied by penile ulcers. We report a five-year-old boy with who had an ulcer on the glans penis. Smears from the ulcer demonstrated amastigotes, biopsy showed histopathological features of leishmaniasis and Leishmania was grown in culture. Treatment with meglumine antimoniate injections led to improvement.
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Asunto principal:
Enfermedades del Pene
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Úlcera Cutánea
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Preescolar
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Leishmaniasis Cutánea
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Revista:
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol
Año:
2014
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