Jessner lymphocytic infiltrate presenting on a cutaneous leishmaniasis scar: case report

Case report A 30-year-old man presented with asymptomatic erythematous nodules and plaques on the face where he had suffered cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) 5 years before, which had improved leaving an atrophic scar (Figure 1A). In paraclinical examination all routine biochemical and haematological in...

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Published inEastern Mediterranean health journal Vol. 18; no. 5; pp. 537 - 538
Main Authors Sadeghian, G, Ziaei, H
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Egypt World Health Organization 01.05.2012
Subjects
Adult
Care and treatment
Causes of
Cicatrix - complications
Complications and side effects
Facial Dermatoses - etiology
Facial Dermatoses - pathology
Facial Dermatoses - therapy
Humans
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - complications
Lymphocytes
Male
Medical diagnosis
Parasitic diseases
Skin diseases
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Summary:Case report A 30-year-old man presented with asymptomatic erythematous nodules and plaques on the face where he had suffered cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) 5 years before, which had improved leaving an atrophic scar (Figure 1A). In paraclinical examination all routine biochemical and haematological investigations, including urine analysis, complete blood count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, antinuclear antibody test, anti-Ro and anti-La antibodies were normal.
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ISSN:1020-3397
1020-3397
1687-1634
DOI:10.26719/2012.18.5.537