title: [Erythema nodoso in reactivation of Chagas' disease after cardiac transplantation].
abstract: We report a patient with Chagas' disease that presented Trypanosoma cruzi reactivation after cardiac transplantation and immunodepression, characterized by skin lesions of erythema nodosum. This is an unusual presentation of Chagas' disease.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Patologia e Medicina Legal, Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto, São José do Rio Preto, SP.
authors.forename: Solange Corrêa Garcia Pires
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: d'Avila
authors.forename: Antônio Miguel Morena Pires
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: d'Avila
authors.forename: Carla
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pagliari
authors.forename: Verônica M
authors.initials: VM
authors.lastname: Gonçalves
authors.forename: Maria Irma Seixas
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Duarte
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D002598:Chagas Cardiomyopathy / Q000601:surgery*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004893:Erythema Nodosum / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000469:parasitology*; D005260:Female; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D009547:Nifurtimox / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012008:Recurrence; D014344:Trypanocidal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014349:Trypanosoma cruzi / Q000302:isolation & purification
chemical_list: D014344:Trypanocidal Agents; D009547:Nifurtimox