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Mahmoud Hijazy, PH.D

Diagnosis

leishmaniasis ulcer

Body Site

foot

Age

26 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

Color

red yellow

Morphology

ulcerated (erosion / ulcer)

Pattern

solitary

Comments

This 26-year-old woman developed an indolent ulcerated crusted plaque on her foot. The lesion started as a small papule 3 months ealier and healed with a scarr. Scraping of the edge of ulcer showed Donovani bodies. She lived in an areas endemic for leishmaniasis.

Description

indurated, ulcerated, crusted plaque

Categories

infections and infestations

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4/24/2005 10:50:20

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