Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

Calcified bodies in new world cutaneous leishmaniasis

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dc.contributor.author Alvarez, P.
dc.contributor.author Salinas, C.
dc.contributor.author Bravo Puccio, Francisco Gerardo
dc.date.accessioned 2022-01-18T19:26:51Z
dc.date.available 2022-01-18T19:26:51Z
dc.date.issued 2011
dc.identifier.uri https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12866/10957
dc.description.abstract We report a case of a 9-year-old boy who presented with 2 lesions that were compatible clinically with cutaneous leishmaniasis of the New World. A skin biopsy showed tuberculoid granulomas with rounded calcified bodies. The diagnosis was supported by a positive leishmanin test and a positive polymerase chain reaction. The patient responded to specific treatment for leishmaniasis. These calcified bodies, described under different names in the literature (Michaelis-Gutmann bodies, Schaumann bodies, psammoma bodies, or conchoidal bodies), have been reported in an experimental leishmaniasis and, only once before, in a case of human leishmaniasis of the Old World. en_US
dc.language.iso eng
dc.publisher Wolters Kluwer Health
dc.relation.ispartofseries American Journal of Dermatopathology
dc.rights info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
dc.rights.uri https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es
dc.subject Humans en_US
dc.subject Biopsy en_US
dc.subject Human Tissue en_US
dc.subject Polymerase Chain Reaction en_US
dc.subject Case Report en_US
dc.subject Antiparasitic Agent en_US
dc.subject Calcification en_US
dc.subject Calcinosis en_US
dc.subject Conchoidal Bodies en_US
dc.subject Disease Course en_US
dc.subject DNA Protozoan en_US
dc.subject Epidermis Hyperplasia en_US
dc.subject Epithelioid Cell en_US
dc.subject Erythema en_US
dc.subject Inclusion Bodies en_US
dc.subject Langhans Giant Cell en_US
dc.subject Leishmania Braziliensis en_US
dc.subject Leishmaniasis en_US
dc.subject Leishmaniasis Cutaneous en_US
dc.subject Leishmanin Skin Test en_US
dc.subject Lymphocyte en_US
dc.subject Malakoplakia en_US
dc.subject Michaelis-Gutmann Bodies en_US
dc.subject New World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis en_US
dc.subject Plasma Cell en_US
dc.subject Polymerase Chain Reaction en_US
dc.subject Schaumann Bodies en_US
dc.subject Skin en_US
dc.subject Skin Biopsy en_US
dc.subject Skin Leishmaniasis en_US
dc.subject Treatment Outcome en_US
dc.subject Trypanocidal Agents en_US
dc.title Calcified bodies in new world cutaneous leishmaniasis en_US
dc.type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
dc.identifier.doi https://doi.org/10.1097/DAD.0b013e3181feb7d2
dc.subject.ocde https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#3.02.15
dc.relation.issn 1533-0311


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