Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis misdiagnosed as cutaneous sarcoidosis for 4 years

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E. Holder · Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

C. Wagner · Hopitaux Civils de Colmar

Guillaume Gregorowicz · Hopitaux Civils de Colmar

Carine Merklen · Hopitaux Civils de Colmar

A. Blind · Hopitaux Civils de Colmar

Charlotte Klein · Hopitaux Civils de Colmar

Ahmed Abou Bacar

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We report the case of a 36-year-old man in whom mucocutaneous leishmaniasis was misdiagnosed for four years as cutaneous sarcoidosis. Appropriate treatment of the infectious disease led to the successful resolution of mucocutaneous damage.

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Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research Research on Leishmaniasis Studies Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes

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Published in: Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

DOI: 10.1093/ced/llag131

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Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis misdiagnosed as cutaneous sarcoidosis for 4 years

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