Cutaneous leishmaniasis: A neglected disfiguring disease for women.

Cutaneous leishmaniasis disfiguring diseases neglected diseases stigma women's health

Journal

International journal of women's dermatology
ISSN: 2352-6475
Titre abrégé: Int J Womens Dermatol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101654170

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jul 2019
Historique:
received: 11 09 2018
revised: 09 01 2019
accepted: 17 01 2019
entrez: 31 7 2019
pubmed: 31 7 2019
medline: 31 7 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Leishmaniasis is one of eight neglected tropical diseases currently endemic in 102 countries/areas around the world. In recent years, cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) has been increasingly observed among migrants, travelers, ecotourists, and military personnel. Because of its great capacity to mimic other dermatoses, CL is one of the great imitators and can mislead practitioners, which can result in untreated lesions that cause scars. CL is a disfiguring disease, especially for women, and often leaves scars on visible body sites, causing psychological, social, and economic problems. CS is a challenge, especially in nonendemic regions, such as Australia, because experience with diagnosis and management of the disease is limited.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31360749
doi: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2019.01.002
pii: S2352-6475(19)30002-4
pmc: PMC6637076
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

158-165

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Auteurs

Asli Bilgic-Temel (A)

St. George Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Sydney, Australia.
Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Dedee F Murrell (DF)

St. George Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Sydney, Australia.
Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Soner Uzun (S)

Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey.

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