Cutaneous New World Leishmaniasis on a Port-wine stain birthmark

We present an interesting case report of two sarcoid-like lesions on a port-wine stain (PWS) birthmark in a Brazilian patient which on investigation proved to be cutaneous leishmaniasis.

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Published inAnais brasileiros de dermatología Vol. 89; no. 4; pp. 669 - 670
Main Authors Criado, Paulo Ricardo, Valente, Neusa Sakai, Noda, Aliene, Belda Junior, Walter
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Portuguese
Published Brazil Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 01.07.2014
Subjects
Adult
Biopsy
DERMATOLOGY
Female
Hemangioma, capillary
Humans
Imaging In Tropical Dermatology
Immunohistochemistry
Leishmaniasis, cutaneous
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - pathology
Port-Wine Stain
Port-Wine Stain - pathology
Skin - pathology
Tropism
Tropism
Hemangioma, capillary
Leishmaniasis, cutaneous
Port-Wine Stain
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Summary:We present an interesting case report of two sarcoid-like lesions on a port-wine stain (PWS) birthmark in a Brazilian patient which on investigation proved to be cutaneous leishmaniasis.
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ISSN:0365-0596
1806-4841
1806-4841
0365-0596
DOI:10.1590/abd1806-4841.20142532