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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0120-4157</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Biomédica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Biomédica]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0120-4157</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Nacional de Salud]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0120-41572018000600008</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.7705/biomedica.v38i3.4034</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Leishmaniasis cutánea y embarazo]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Cutaneous leishmaniasis and pregnancy]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Jaimes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ángel]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gerzaín]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Dermatológico Federico Lleras Acosta  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá D.C]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de La Sabana Facultad de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Chía ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>38</volume>
<fpage>8</fpage>
<lpage>12</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0120-41572018000600008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0120-41572018000600008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0120-41572018000600008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Se estudió a una mujer de 19 años, con embarazo de cuatro meses, que presentaba cuatro úlceras cutáneas de tres meses de evolución, diagnosticadas por biopsia como leishmaniasis cutánea. El frotis directo y la leishmanina fueron negativos. Dado que todos los medicamentos usuales para la leishmaniasis cutánea están contraindicados en el embarazo, la paciente no recibió tratamiento, aunque curó espontáneamente durante el embarazo. Se cree que la leishmaniasis cutánea no tiene peligro para la mujer embarazada y que no hay transmisión de la madre al feto en el humano, aunque se ha detectado en animales en condiciones experimentales. La paciente tuvo un parto sin complicaciones y la condición de salud tanto de ella como de su hijo era normal a los dos años de seguimiento.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract We studied a 19-year-old woman, with a 4-month pregnancy who presented with four cutaneous leg ulcers of three months of evolution diagnosed by biopsy as cutaneous leishmaniasis. Direct smear and the leishmanin skin test were negative. Since all the usual medications for cutaneous leishmaniasis are contraindicated in pregnancy, she did not receive any treatment but cured spontaneously of her lesions during pregnancy. It is believed that cutaneous leishmaniasis does not carry danger for pregnant women and that there is no maternal-fetal transmission in humans, though it occurs in experimental animals. The patient gave birth without complications and both she and her son remained normal after two years of follow-up.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[leishmaniasis cutánea/terapia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[embarazo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[transmisión vertical de enfermedad infecciosa]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[hipertermia inducida.]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Leishmaniasis, cutaneous/therapy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[infectious disease transmission, vertical]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[hipertermia inducida]]></kwd>
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