05 July 2024
: Case report 
Severe Inflammatory and Disseminated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in a Pregnant Woman: A Case Report from Portoviejo, Ecuador
Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Unexpected drug reaction, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis), Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Eduardo Gómez L.
123ABCDEFG*, Lenin Velez N.123BDG, Roberto Darwin Coello Peralta 4CDE, Nancy Villegas V. 12ABCE, Elsy Pinela M.23BDE, Edison Torres R.25ABDE
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944422
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e944422
Figure 2. (A–C) Aspect of lesions at the moment of clinical evaluation. It was typified as severe cutaneous leishmaniasis. A treatment of 3 applications of topical local cryotherapy was performed on each lesion every 10 days for a month, along with anti-inflammatory ointment and a topical antibiotic (polymyxin B, bacitracin, and neomycin), both applied every 12 h for 5 days.