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Reactivation of cutaneous and mucocutaneous tegumentary leishmaniasis in rheumatoid arthritis patients: an emerging problem?

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic condition that is frequent in patients living in tropical areas exposed to leishmaniasis. RA therapy involves immunosuppressant drugs such as methotrexate (MTX), monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and prednisone. We report an unusual presentation of cutaneous (CL) or...

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Autores principales: de Souza, Regina Maia, de Andrade, Heitor Franco, Duarte, Maria Irma Seixas, Braz, Lucia Maria Almeida, Schubach, Armando de Oliveira, Silva, Fátima Conceição, Amato, Valdir Sabbaga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5441157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28380117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946201759006