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Tropical Dermatology
Tropical Dermatology
Second Edition
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PREFACE
During the decade since the publication of the first edition of vaccinations. Most cases of measles in North America and
Tropical Dermatology, we have seen outbreaks of tropical infec- Europe are imported, often resulting from unvaccinated citi-
tious diseases in temperate parts of the world that local physi- zens of these areas returning from the tropics and spreading
cians and other health care workers expected to encounter only this highly infectious virus to others.
in textbooks – for example, diseases caused by the Ebola virus Although infectious diseases receive the most media atten-
in the United States of America and Europe, as well as Chikun- tion, non-infectious diseases are more often the cause of cuta-
gunya and Zika viruses throughout the Western Hemisphere. neous problems in the returned traveler. Examples of these
These arboviruses have followed a path similar to that taken by non-infectious sources of skin problems include excessive sun
the West Nile virus in the late 1990s. During the past year, exposure and mucocutaneous reactions to medications taken
however, we have also learned that insect vectors (e.g. mosqui- for prophylaxis or therapy, including phototoxic reactions.
toes) are no longer the only source of arbovirus infections (i.e. Exposure to tropical plants may cause allergic reactions or make
sexual transmission of the Zika virus). Furthermore, tropical the patient photosensitive (e.g. photophytodermatitis). Con-
diseases such as dengue have spread further into temperate tacts with invertebrates and other animals as well as marine and
locations. In this edition we have expanded the sections of this freshwater organisms are also frequent causes of cutaneous
book dealing with these emerging infectious diseases and have complaints.
updated sections on other infectious diseases as well as non- It is important to note, however, that most physician visits
infectious cutaneous problems in the tropical world. by the returned traveler for mucocutaneous problems are unre-
Patients with tropical diseases, however, are presenting to lated to the patient’s travel or national origin, but rather are the
physicians in temperate areas with increasing frequency due to same conditions seen daily in patients who have never left their
other reasons, such as increased travel to tropical countries for local communities. Therefore, the goal of this second edition of
work or pleasure. In addition, wars as well as social and eco- Tropical Dermatology is to provide a guide for health care
nomic difficulties are resulting in more refugees and immi- workers to the mucocutaneous manifestations of tropical dis-
grants fleeing their homelands to seek refuge in temperate eases. In order to formulate a differential diagnosis, the mor-
counties – as the ongoing Syrian war so sadly illustrates and has phology and distribution pattern of the skin lesions must be
resulted in a marked increase of leishmaniasis cases in Europe. considered in view of the patient’s symptoms, physical exami-
Likewise, adoptees are frequently born in tropical lands and nation, general medical condition and exposure history as well
may be asymptomatic carriers of infectious diseases. as the vaccination record and current medications. Laboratory
Some tropical diseases were common in temperate lands and histology results can often be used to reach a diagnosis and
until the 21st century, but became much less common owing help determine the appropriate management.
to vaccination (e.g. measles, rubella, mumps and chickenpox).
Measles, which is associated with high rates of morbidity and Stephen K. Tyring, MD, PhD
mortality in the tropics, where malnutrition is common but Houston
vaccination is rare, is becoming less prevalent as a result of Omar Lupi, MD, MSc, PhD
improved conditions. Paradoxically, however, the prevalence of Rio de Janeiro
measles has increased in the past 2 years in the United States Ulrich R. Hengge, MD, MBA
of America owing to non-compliance with recommended Düsseldorf
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Syndromal Tropical Dermatology
STEPHEN K. TYRING
Figure 1-2 Ochlerotatus (Aedes) triseriatus mosquito feeding on a Figure 1-3 Erythematous macules associated with West Nile virus
human hand. (Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.) infection. (Courtesy of Dr David Huang.)
first reported in Saudi Arabia in 2012, or avian influenza virus. the person traveled. For frequent travelers, the history may
On the other hand, contaminated food may have originated in become complex if patients report having visited many destina-
a tropical or subtropical area, such as when oysters from the tions within the past few months. Because vectors differ with
Gulf of Mexico are shipped to the Midwest USA and are con- the climate, the season of travel is also noteworthy. Even in a
sumed raw. The resulting Vibrio vulnificus or hepatitis A infec- tropical country where the temperature is always hot or warm,
tion thus produces gastrointestinal and cutaneous manifestations there may be a dry season and a rainy season. Because seasons
in individuals who may not have visited the source of the shell- are reversed north and south of the Equator, it is important to
fish. Therefore, it is always important to ask about new pets, know the season at the destination. The duration of the stay is
changes in diet, or any other change in persons with a suspected significant, not only because a longer stay increases the chance
tropical disease. On the other hand, travelers may have pur- of acquiring an infectious disease, but also because it tells the
chased non-consumable items that are the source of their der- physician whether the person was in the tropics during the
matoses. For example, animal skins used for rugs or blankets incubation period of the suspected disease. Whether the visitor
may be the source of anthrax. A non-infectious cause may was only in an urban environment or also in a rural area is
include nickel-containing jewelry to which the patient has relevant. Whereas a sexually transmitted disease (STD) could
developed contact dermatitis. be acquired in either location, an arbovirus or a zoonosis might
Whereas travelers naturally fear large carnivores while on be more likely in a rural situation. The altitude of the destina-
camera safari, or sharks and a variety of other aquatic animals tion could provide a clue to the etiology of the skin condition,
while swimming or diving, it must be remembered that as could the type of sleeping condition. For example, a sexually
the animal (indirectly) responsible for most morbidity and transmitted disease could easily be acquired in a five-star hotel,
mortality is the mosquito (i.e., malaria, dengue, etc.) (Fig. 1-2). but an infection transmitted by a flea, louse, or mite would be
An example of a mosquito-borne disease that was considered more likely in someone who had slept on the ground and / or
primarily “tropical” in the recent past but is now relatively in a tent.
common in much of North America is infection with the West The type and preparation of food and drink consumed by
Nile virus (Fig. 1-3). the traveler would not only help explain gastrointestinal symp-
Sometimes the skin findings on physical examination are not toms, but could also be a clue to cutaneous signs (i.e., unsafe
the reason for the visit to a physician or even the patient’s com- drinking water or milk or raw or undercooked meat, fish, or
plaint. Such skin findings may be cultural, such as tattoos or shellfish).
scarification, or the result of the use of kava or of chewing betel A list of the patient’s current and recent medications can be
nuts. Some cultural practices, however, would be considered very useful and should include prescription drugs, illicit drugs,
abuse in industrialized countries, but are widely accepted reli- and herbal remedies, because the source of the cutaneous
gious / cultural practices in certain lands. An example of such problem may not be directly related to the travel destination,
practice is female circumcision, which is practiced in many but rather may be due to medications taken to prevent travel-
countries in sub-Saharan Africa. On the other hand, the skin related illnesses. For example, many antimalarials, such as
changes may be much more benign, transient, and may even be chloroquine, mefloquine, proguanil, quinine, and halofantrine,
the result of previous therapies, such as cupping and coining, can cause cutaneous reactions, and chloroquine, doxycycline,
widely practiced by immigrants from Southeast Asia. and quinine can cause photosensitivity. Interestingly, chloro-
Considerations for deciding the differential diagnosis of quine can worsen psoriasis. A number of agents taken to treat
cutaneous manifestations of tropical diseases and / or of dis- or prevent diarrhea can also cause cutaneous reactions, such as
eases acquired while traveling must be based not only on the quinolones (ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, sparfloxacin, levofloxacin),
type of lesions and systemic symptoms but also on the patient’s furazolidone, metronidazole, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
history of travel. Because the incubation period of various and bismuth sulfate; quinolones are particularly likely to
infectious diseases differs widely, it is important to know when produce photosensitivity. Anthelmintic medications, such as
1 Syndromal Tropical Dermatology 5
Figure 1-9 Rose spots in a patient with typhoid fever due to Salmo- JAUNDICE
nella typhi. (Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Preven-
tion / Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Charles N. Farmer.)
Although hepatitis viruses can produce pruritus and urticaria,
jaundice is a more specific indication that the problem has a
hepatitic etiology. Not only can all the hepatitis viruses (A–E)
produce jaundice, other tropical viruses also do so commonly,
The principal helminth that causes eosinophilia is Strongy- e.g., yellow fever and Rift Valley fever. Less frequently, dengue
loides. When Strongyloides is disseminated, such as in the hyper- and Epstein–Barr viruses can cause jaundice, as can bacteria
infection syndrome, skin lesions such as urticaria, papules, such as Leptospira (i.e., leptospirosis), Coxiella (i.e., Q fever) and
vesicles, petechiae, and migratory serpiginous lesions become Treponema (i.e., syphilis). Protozoa, such as malaria, and drug
common, especially if the patient is given systemic corticoster- reactions can also be responsible.
oids (because Strongyloides was not considered).
Pruritic, erythematous papules can be seen as a result of
schistosomal cercariae, as in swimmer’s itch. Eosinophils may VESICLES AND BULLAE
be seen in the skin biopsy as well as in the blood. Although vesicles and bullae can appear as a result of contact
Pruritic lesions of the skin and subcutaneous tissues are dermatitis or drug eruption, including photodermatitis and
commonly associated with eosinophilia in onchocerciasis. Lym- photo-exacerbated drug eruptions as well as toxic epidermal
phangitis, orchitis, and epididymitis are also commonly necrolysis, many cases represent the early stages of a viral or
observed. bacterial infection. The most common viral etiology in the
In loiasis, fever and eosinophilia are typically seen. Migratory traveler or non-traveler includes the herpesviruses, especially
lesions, especially angioedema, are usually erythematous and herpes simplex virus 1 and 2, as well as varicella-zoster virus,
pruritic. both primary varicella and herpes zoster. Measles and many
Likewise, gnathostomiasis produces recurrent edema after enteroviruses (e.g., hand, foot, and mouth disease) can present
ingestion of raw fish. The skin lesions are usually erythematous, with vesicles, as can certain alphaviruses. A number of poxvi-
pruritic, and / or painful. ruses, such as vaccinia, variola, orf, tanapox, and monkeypox,
Drug hypersensitivity is a relatively common cause of eosi- can produce vesicles. Less commonly, vesicles comprise an
nophilia and may be associated with non-specific skin changes, early stage of certain bacterial diseases such as those caused by
such as urticaria and / or phototoxic reactions. Although most Vibrio vulnificus, Bacillus anthracis, Brucella spp., Mycobacteria
drugs that cause eosinophilia may not be taken for purposes tuberculosis, Mycoplasma spp., Rickettsia akaru, and Staphylococ-
related to traveling, increased sun exposure during travel cus (bullous impetigo). Other organisms such as fungi that
may make the problem clinically apparent. Because antibiotics cause tinea pedis, protozoa (e.g., Leishmania brasiliensis), and
may be taken for prophylaxis or therapy more frequently helminths (e.g., Necator americanus) can occasionally cause
during traveling, they should be given careful consideration vesicles.
when eosinophilia is detected. Such antibiotics include peni
cillins, cephalosporins, quinolones, isoniazid, rifampin, and
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. MACULES AND PAPULES
A wide variety of infectious and non-infectious etiologies are
related to both macules and papules. Almost any of the vesicular
Ulcers and Other Specific diseases listed above may initiate first as a macule, then as a
Skin Lesions papule, before becoming a vesicle. A number of drugs, arthro-
PRURITUS AND URTICARIA pod bites (e.g., mosquito or flea) and infestations (e.g., scabies
and other mites) commonly cause macules and / or papules. A
Non-specific cutaneous manifestations of tropical diseases variety of terrestrial, freshwater, and marine contactants can
may include pruritus and urticaria. Frequently, more specific elicit these cutaneous reactions, as can a spectrum of drugs.
signs may accompany pruritus and urticaria, which are useful Viral etiologies include HIV, as in the HIV seroconversion syn-
in narrowing the differential diagnoses. If eosinophilia is found drome, Epstein–Barr virus (infectious mononucleosis), human
with the pruritus and urticaria, helminthic infections should herpesvirus 6 (roseola), parvovirus B-19 (fifth disease), measles,
10 PART 1 Introduction
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