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 Introduction

Tropical Diseases:

I Leishmaniasis
II Paracoccidioidomycosis
III Blastomycocis
IV Chromoblastomycosis
V Lepra
VI Sporotrichosis
VII Histoplasmosis
VIII Rhinosporidiosis
IX Mycetomas
X Rhinoscleroma
XI Chagasdisease
XII Actinomycosis
XIII Mucormycosis
XIV Amoebiasis
XV Protothecosis
XVI Lobomycosis
XVII Phaeohyphomycosis
XVIII Pruritus actinicus
XIX Bite of snake
XX Coccidioidomycosis

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I. Leishmaniasis

Case 7. Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis / Chronic discoid lupus erythematodes

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Fig. 7-A1

Fig. 7-A1
Fig. 7-A1: Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis

This 41-years old patient lives in the South of the State Bolivar, a typical tropical region. He refers that he noted a pimple on his nose some months ago which spread slowly over the back of the nose and both cheeks forming a butterfly-like figure.

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Facultad de Medicina
Universidad de Los Andes
Merida - Venezuela