Resumen
The leishmaniasis is a disease caused by parasites, is classified as cutaneous, mucocutaneous and visceral. It has been reported leishmaniasis association with neoplastic changes, as squamous cell carcinoma. Squamous cell carcinoma is characterized by a proliferation of atypical keratinocytes, being a predisposing factor chronic lesions. We report a case of a 48 year old male, that squamous cell carcinoma development at the site of primary lesion, of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis.
Título traducido de la contribución | Squamous cell carcinoma infiltrated face in patient with history of cutaneous Leishmaniasis. A case report |
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Idioma original | Español |
Publicación | Revista Argentina de Dermatologia |
Volumen | 98 |
N.º | 2 |
Estado | Publicada - 1 jun. 2017 |
Publicado de forma externa | Sí |
Palabras clave
- Cutaneous leishmaniasis (source: MeSH NLM)
- Leishmaniasis
- Squamous cell carcinoma