Lupoid leishmaniasis of the nose responding well to cryotherapy

Dermatologic Therapy

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 378-379

  Benmously Mlika, Rym ^a   Hammami, Houda ^a   Sioud, Asma ^a   Mokhtar, Inçaf ^a   Fenniche, Samy ^a  

^a HABIB THAMEUR HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETOCONAZOLE; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE;

ACANTHOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; LUPOID LEISHMANIASIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NOSE DISEASE; PARAKERATOSIS; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; CRYOTHERAPY; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; NOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUNISIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959569278     PISSN: 13960296     EISSN: 15298019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8019.2011.01424.x     Document Type: Article

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