Briggs Neima, Wei Brian M, Ahuja Chaarushi, Baker Catherine, Foppiano Palacios Carlo, Lee Emily, O'Grady Niamh, Singanamala Santhi, Singh Katelyn, Bandaranayake Thilinie D, Cohen Jeffrey M, Damsky William, Davis Matthew W, Mejia Rojelio, Nelson Caroline A, Topal Jeffrey E, Azar Marwan M
Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Department of Dermatology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Open Forum Infect Dis. 2022 Jul 22;9(8):ofac360. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofac360. eCollection 2022 Aug.
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection that causes significant maternal morbidity, and even fetal mortality, during pregnancy, yet there are limited therapeutic options. Here, we report a case of leishmaniasis in a pregnant immigrant with exuberant mucocutaneous lesions with favorable response to liposomal amphotericin B.
皮肤利什曼病是一种寄生虫感染,在怀孕期间会导致严重的母体发病,甚至胎儿死亡,但治疗选择有限。在此,我们报告一例怀孕移民的利什曼病病例,该患者有大量黏膜皮肤病变,对脂质体两性霉素B反应良好。