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Parasitic Diseases

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Pathology of the Larynx

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Leishmaniasis is an infection caused by a protozoon of the genus Leishmania. Three distinct clinico-pathological entities exist: 1) tropical sore, 2) mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, and 3) disseminated anergic cutaneous leishmaniasis. The larynx may be affected in the mucocutaneous form.

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  • Zinneman HH, Hall WH, Wallace FG (1961) Leishmaniasis of the larynx. Report of a case and its confusion with histoplasmosis. Am J Med 31: 654–658

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  1. Department of Pathology and Bacteriology, Institute of Laryngology and Otology (University of London), London, England

    L. Michaels MD, FRCPath, FRCP(C), FCAP, DPath (Professor of Pathology and Director, Honorary Consultant Pathologist)

  2. Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, London, England

    L. Michaels MD, FRCPath, FRCP(C), FCAP, DPath (Professor of Pathology and Director, Honorary Consultant Pathologist)

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Michaels, L. (1984). Parasitic Diseases. In: Pathology of the Larynx. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3117-5_13

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3117-5_13

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