Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
JoMMID
Medical Sciences
http://jommid.pasteur.ac.ir
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2345-5349
2345-5330
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10.61186/JoMMID
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2019
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis on the Glans Penis: A Case Report
Microbial pathogenesis
Microbial pathogenesis
Case Report
Case Report
A 79-year-old male presented with an ulcerated lesion on the glans penis. Histopathological evaluation of the biopsy from the lesion revealed the presence of <em>Leishmania</em> amastigotes and confirmed the diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis. The patient was treated with several sessions of cryotherapy; the lesion healed and left no scar.
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Genital Leishmaniasis, Cryotherapy
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http://jommid.pasteur.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-88-4&slc_lang=en&sid=1
Farhad
Handjani
hanjanif@yahoo.com
10031947532846002981
0000000224440073
Yes
Molecular Dermatology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz,Iran
Kaveh
Taghipour
Kaveh109@hotmail.com
10031947532846002982
0000000238392607
No
Molecular Dermatology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz,Iran
Amir
Miri
Miria@sums.ac.ir
10031947532846002983
0000000317737124
No
Molecular Dermatology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz,Iran