Co-Existence of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis with Pleural Effusion: A Case Report from Iran

Herein, a 12-year-old Afghan boy with chronic cutaneous leishmaniasis on the face and verrucous lesions on the body and pleural effusion suspected of having co-existent tuberculosis has been presented. The cutaneous lesions were appeared for five years before his admission. Leishman-Donovan bodies...

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Main Authors: Hossein Mortazavi, Tahereh Soori, Ali Khamesipour, Alireza Khatami, Amir Vasheghani-Farahani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-03-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4665