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Nasal mucocutaneous leishmaniasis – An unusual form of presentation

Eloi, Isa; Silva, Nuno Dias; Carneiro, José Pedro; Carvalho, Filipa Vaz; Ribeiro, João Carlos; Miguéis, António Carlos; Miguéis, Jorge Eva

Leishmaniasis is caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania which is transmitted through bites of infected female phlebotomine sandflies. There are 3 main forms – visceral, cutaneous and mucocutaneous, with mucosal affection being the rarest manifestation of the disease. The incidence in Portugal is considered hypoendemic. We present a case of a 48 years old female, with complaints of nasal obstruction, epista...


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