title: Two cases of imported cutaneous leishmaniasis in Korea.
abstract: Two Korean men who had worked in Saudi Arabia complained of skin ulcers in the right wrist for 5 months or in the face and left forearm for 4 months each. Ulcers accompanying crust was observed in both cases. The characteristic cellular destruction and amastigote in the cytoplasm of histiocyte supported the diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis. Those are 17th and 18th imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Korea(summarized from text).
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Pathology and Parasitology, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: Tae Young
authors.initials: TY
authors.lastname: Yun
authors.forename: Hee Chul
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Eun
authors.forename: Yoo Shin
authors.initials: YS
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Je Geun
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Chi
authors.forename: Eui Keun
authors.initials: EK
authors.lastname: Ham
authors.forename: Sung Tae
authors.initials: ST
authors.lastname: Hong
authors.forename: Soon Hyung
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Lee