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Open season: select the best ‘beast’ for each skin lesion
  1. Marjorie Uber1,
  2. Renata Robl1,
  3. Vania Oliveira Carvalho2,
  4. Kerstin Taniguchi Abagge2,
  5. Talita Sana Valério2,
  6. Leide Parolin Marinoni2,
  7. Mayara Schulze Cosechen Rosvailer1
  1. 1Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Hospital de Clínicas da UFPR, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
  2. 2Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of Paraná, Hospital de Clínicas da UFPR, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
  1. Correspondence to Dr Marjorie Uber, Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Hospital de Clínicas da UFPR, Rua Manoel Eufrásio, 403, apt 121—Juvevê, Curitiba, Paraná CEP 80.030-440, Brazil; marjorieu{at}gmail.com

Abstract

Animal bites can cause skin lesions that suggest other conditions, and therefore diagnosis can be a challenge. Four cases of skin injuries caused by arthropods are presented below.

  • Dermatology
  • Paediatric Practice
  • Animal Research

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