Presentation of leishmaniasis (Leishmania infantum) in the skin of a patient with severe atopic dermatitis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 202-203

  Kerr, A ^a   Dawe, R S ^a   Nathwani, D ^a   Evans, A T ^a   Ferguson, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Leishmaniasis; Ultraviolet A1 phototherapy

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DOXYCYCLINE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; STIBOGLUCONATE SODIUM;

AGED; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID INDUCED OSTEOPOROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOUS ROSACEA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS; LETTER; LOW DRUG DOSE; NAUSEA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PHOTOTHERAPY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSACEA; SKIN BIOPSY; TRAVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIMONY SODIUM GLUCONATE; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649986289     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2009.09201.x     Document Type: Letter

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