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Therapy of cutaneous leishmaniasis
There have been many treatment modalities used for the therapy of cutaneous leishmaniasis. Although treatment need not be given for cosmetically insignificant lesions, which are often self-limited, therapy is usually indicated for larger, cosmetically significant and disfiguring lesions, and lesions which progress.
Samuel A. Lee, Rodrigo Hasbun
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Assessment of the effects of bean extract on axillary hair reduction [PDF]
Objective: Body hair removal plays an important role in beauty standards, particularly for women. Finding a method that is easy to use, cheap, and can be done without supervision can significantly affect long-term hair reduction and reduce the side ...
Fereshteh Zamiri+6 more
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Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is an infectious disease caused by the protozoa of Leishmania genus, which cause serious public health issues in endemic regions across 80 countries.
Reza Mortezaei+3 more
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Pakistan
Leishmaniasis is a major health problem worldwide. It is also a particular problem in the rural areas of Pakistan. The disease occurs in varying presentations, from the self-limited and even self-healing cutaneous forms to fatal systemic disease. Lesions of cutaneous leishmaniasis may occur anywhere on the body but the most likely sites are the exposed
Khan, Shiraz Jamal, Muneeb, Syed
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Background Lupoid cutaneous leishmaniasis (LCL) is known as a rare but serious complication of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) resistant to conventional treatments.
Sara Molkara+7 more
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Optics-less smart sensors and a possible mechanism of cutaneous vision in nature [PDF]
Optics-less cutaneous (skin) vision is not rare among living organisms, though its mechanisms and capabilities have not been thoroughly investigated. This paper demonstrates, using methods from statistical parameter estimation theory and numerical simulations, that an array of bare sensors with a natural cosine-law angular sensitivity arranged on a ...
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Background: Dyslipidemia has been reportedly associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis among psoriatic patients. Dietary intake can be a key factor in the pathophysiology of psoriasis. Herein, we assessed serum lipid profile and dietary intake
Mohammad Javad Yazdanpanah+5 more
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Clinical and epidemiological aspects of American cutaneous leishmaniasis with genital involvement, [PDF]
Genital lesions are an unusual presentation of American cutaneous leishmaniasis. Conditions such as disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis and HIV infection may be associated with genital involvement.
Marcelo Rosandiski Lyra+3 more
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Plasma levels of interlukin-4 and Interferon- in patients with chronic or healed cutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]
Objective(s):In this study, the serum level of interferon-γ (IFN- γ) and interlukin-4 (IL-4) was evaluated as a marker of Th1 and Th2 immune response that influence the clinical course of cutaneous leishmaniasis[r1] .
Ahmad Reza Taheri+4 more
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The purpose of this study was to investigate comparison between oral zinc sulfate and meglumine antimoniate in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). So 100 patients with CL were included and randomly divided into two groups.
Mohamad Javad Yazdanpanah+6 more
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