Leishmaniasis cutaneous diffuseB55.1

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Cutaneous diffuse leishmaniasis; leishmaniasis cutis diffusa; leishmaniasis leproid; leproid leishmaniasis

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis that can follow a (non-healing) classical cutaneous leishmaniasis with reduced immunological resistance.

Disseminated skin lesions are also observed in visceral leishmaniasis. Here there is an overlap to the dermal post kala-azar leishmanoid (PKDL).

PathogenThis section has been translated automatically.

Leishmania leproidea.

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Corresponding to cutaneous leishmaniasis.

LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.

  1. Komar PV et al (1989) Kalar-Azar with disseminated dermal leishmaniasis. J Trop Med Hyg 1989 40: 150-153

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer