一名婴儿的皮肤利什曼病

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in an infant.

作者信息

Reed B R, Orton P W, Marr J J, Golitz L E, Longabaugh J, Weston W L

出版信息

Pediatr Dermatol. 1983 Oct;1(2):142-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.1983.tb01105.x.

DOI:10.1111/j.1525-1470.1983.tb01105.x

Abstract

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in the United States is unusual. We report an infant who developed CL after returning from an endemic area. A skin biopsy yielded Leishmania organisms within 48 hours. The cutaneous lesions resolved with scarring after several months.

摘要

皮肤利什曼病在美国并不常见。我们报告了一名婴儿，他从流行地区返回后患上了皮肤利什曼病。皮肤活检在48小时内发现了利什曼原虫。几个月后，皮肤病变留下疤痕而痊愈。