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Postgrad Med J
September 2024
Department of Medical Microbiology, Harran University Medical Faculty, Şanlıurfa 63000, Turkey.
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- This study aimed to identify atypical clinical presentations of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Şanlıurfa province, encompassing a retrospective analysis of 213 patients with non-standard symptoms out of 1,751 diagnosed cases between 2019 and 2022.
- The prevalence of atypical CL was found to be 12.1%, with common atypical lesions including lupoid, erysipeloid, and impetiginous types, along with many others resembling various skin conditions and diseases.
- The research highlights that CL can mimic a wide range of infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic disorders, stressing the importance of thorough differential diagnosis for persistent non-healing skin lesions, especially in areas where CL is
Unusual clinical presentations in leprosy: a case series and review.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
July 2023
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160012, India.
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- Leprosy has traditionally been categorized into specific types, but this classification overlooks many unusual clinical forms that can complicate diagnosis.
- The study aims to showcase eight uncommon presentations of leprosy observed over a decade, highlighting rare forms such as psoriasiform plaques and Lazarine leprosy.
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A large verrucous plaque on the buttocks: a case report of an atypical presentation of tuberculosis verrucosa cutis.
Pan Afr Med J
January 2021
Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital, South Sulawesi, Makassar, Indonesia.
Although the incidence of cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) has declined among all cases in dermatology outpatient settings, atypical cases are still being reported worldwide. These atypical forms can imitate other conditions hence delaying the diagnosis and increased morbidity. We report a case of an atypical presentation of extensive Tuberculosis Verrucosa Cutis (TVC) on the buttocks presenting as an annular hyperkeratotic plaque with central healing.
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Int J STD AIDS
June 2020
Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, China.
Annular syphilis may range from mildly raised lesions with scaly borders to verrucous plaques. Localized annular syphilis on the genitalia has been rarely reported in HIV-negative cases. This paper reports a case of annular secondary syphilis on the penis.
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