Journals / Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi / 2013 / Cilt: 37 - Sayı: 1

Peniste Dev Hiperkeratotik Kutanöz Layşmanyazis Olgusu

A Case of Giant Hyperkeratotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in the Penis

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53–54
Publication Date
2022-11-05
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In this paper, we present a case of a giant hyperkeratotic form of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the glans penis. (Turkiye Parazitol Derg 2013; 37: 53-4)

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Objective & Hypothesis:Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a protozoan disease caused by leishmanias, which results in deformations of the skin.
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Key Findings & Data:Cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic in the southeastern parts of Turkey.
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Conclusion & Impact:In this paper, we present a case of a giant hyperkeratotic form of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the glans penis. (Turkiye Parazitol Derg 2013; 37: 53-4)
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Abstract

Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a protozoan disease caused by leishmanias, which results in deformations of the skin. Cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic in the southeastern parts of Turkey. Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form and is often observed in open regions of the body. Involvement of the penis was rarely reported. In this paper, we present a case of a giant hyperkeratotic form of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the glans penis. (Turkiye Parazitol Derg 2013; 37: 53-4)

Özet

Kutanöz layşmanyazis ciltte deformitelerle sonuçlanan, Leishmania türlerinin neden olduğu bir protozoal enfeksiyondur. Türkiyenin güneydoğu bölgesinde endemik olarak görülmektedir. Kutanöz layşmanyazis en yaygın formdur ve sıklıkla vücudun açık bölgelerinde görülür. Penis tutulumu nadir bildirilmiştir. Bu yazıda, glans peniste kutanöz layşmanyazisin dev hiperkeratotik formu ile seyreden bir olgu sunulmuştur. (Turkiye Parazitol Derg 2013; 37: 53-4)

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GÜLÜM, M., YENİ, E., YEŞİLOVA, Y., ÇİFTÇİ, H., SAVAŞ, M., YILDIZ, F. Z. (2022). Peniste Dev Hiperkeratotik Kutanöz Layşmanyazis Olgusu. Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, Cilt: 37 - Sayı: 1, 53–54. https://ajindex.com/articles/630303

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