Oral mucosal leishmaniasis presenting as a nonhealing chronic oral growth: A case report

Abstract

Oral mucosal leishmaniasis is a rare finding posing challenges in the diagnosis and treatment in a nonendemic setting. This disease is present in dental clinics as nonhealing chronic growth. Timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment are crucial to prevent further complications and death.

Keywords: Oral cavity; chronic growth; leishmaniasis.