Visceral leishmaniasis revealed by a squamous cell carcinoma in an HIV-1 infected patient

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作者
Donati, P. [1 ]
Paolino, G. [1 ]
Panetta, C. [1 ]
Muscardin, L. [1 ]
Cota, C. [1 ]
Giuliani, M. [2 ]
机构
[1] San Gallicano Dermatol Inst IRCCS, Dermatopathol Unit, I-00144 Rome, Italy
[2] San Gallicano Dermatol Inst IRCCS, HIV AIDS Care Unit, I-00144 Rome, Italy
关键词
Visceral leishmaniasis; Leishmania infantum; Squamous cell carcinoma; HIV-1; INFANTUM; INDIVIDUALS; AMASTIGOTES; AIDS;
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10.1007/s15010-013-0412-4
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
We present a case of visceral leishmaniasis confirmed after the histological investigation of an ulcerate lesion of the scalp in an HIV-1-infected patient receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Histological examination of the skin lesion revealed a squamous cell carcinoma superinfected by amastigotes of Leishmania infantum from the bloodstream. Because HIV-1-infected individuals can harbour parasitic infections in normal and neoplastic tissue, it is necessary to examine carefully any skin lesions, particularly those with uncommon aspects or a worsening course, to exclude superinfections by unsuspected pathogens.
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页码:575 / 578
页数:4
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