Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research
Open Access
ISSN: 2155-9554
+44 1478 350008
ISSN: 2155-9554
+44 1478 350008
Inmaculada Alcaraz
Spain
Case Report
Lymphogranuloma Venereum: Report of Two Cases with "Bubonulus" As Primary Stage and Immunohistochemical Demonstration of Chlamydia Trachomatis
Author(s): Federico Feltes, Lara Valles, Inmaculada Alcaraz, Heinz Kutzner and Luis Requena
Federico Feltes, Lara Valles, Inmaculada Alcaraz, Heinz Kutzner and Luis Requena
We report two cases of lymphogranuloma venereum that manifested initially with an inflammatory nodule in the foreskin, a rare lesion known as “bubonulus”. Both patients where men who have sex with men, HIV positive, in good immunologic condition, and lacked any other factor that could possibly explain the development of this form of presentation. Immunohistochemically, Chlamydia particles were found in lesional skin.
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DOI:
10.4172/2155-9554.1000262