Unusual presentation of cutaneous leishmaniasis |
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Authors: | Sindhu P S Ramesh V |
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Affiliation: | Department of Dermatology and STD, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjang Hospital, New Delhi, India. |
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Abstract: | ![]() Two patients with mini-volcano type of skin lesions which showed histopathologic features of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) have been described. It was localised and linear in one case while widespread in the other. Both responded to sodium stibogluconate. The importance of recognising new emerging foci of CL is emphasised. |
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Keywords: | Cutaneous leishmaniasis leishmania tropica mini-volcano |
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