Leishmaniasis of the auricle mimicking carcinoma

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 285-287

  Sabri, Alain ^a   Khatib, Lama ^a   Kanj Sharara, Souha ^a   Husseini, Sami Tanbouzi ^a   Nuwayri Salti, Nuha ^a   Semaan, Rita ^a   Rameh, Charbel ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EAR TUMOR; EXTERNAL EAR DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARCINOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EAR AURICLE; EAR NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE;

EID: 67649191902     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2008.06.005     Document Type: Article

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