@article{ajmcr202081214,
author={{Bouomrani, Salem and Houchet, Marwa Ben},
title={Zosteriform Cutaneous Leishmaniasis of the Elbow},
journal={American Journal of Medical Case Reports},
volume={8},
number={12},
pages={483--485},
year={2020},
url={http://pubs.sciepub.com/ajmcr/8/12/14},
issn={2374-216X},
abstract={Clinical features of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) are characterized by a very significant polymorphism making its diagnosis a real challenge for healthcare professionals. Herpes-zoster-like or zosteriform leishmaniasis is exceptional and often misdiagnosed atypical/unusual presentation of CL. Its prevalence is estimated at 0.14-0.17% of all CL and 2.4% of atypical CL, and is often reported as sporadic clinical cases. We present an original case of zosteriform CL at the elbow, in a young immunocompetent Tunisian woman.},
doi={10.12691/ajmcr-8-12-14}
publisher={Science and Education Publishing}
}
