• Title of article

    Bacillary angiomatosis in an immune competent patient: a case report from Iran

  • Author/Authors

    Omidian, Mohammad ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences - Department of Dermatology, اهواز, ايران , Ranjbari, Nastaran ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences - Department of Dermatology, اهواز, ايران , Omidian, Ehsan ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences - Emam Hospital - Department of Dermatology, اهواز, ايران

  • From page
    39
  • To page
    41
  • Abstract
    Bacillary angiomatosis (BA) is a rare condition that usually affects immunosuppressed patients. It is a vascular proliferative disorder due to Bartonella henselae or B. quintana. We present here an immunocompetent patient with BA. There was no history of the patient direct or indirect contact with cats.
  • Keywords
    bacillary angiomatosis , Bartonella henselae , skin infection
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Dermatology
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Dermatology
  • Record number

    2550780