Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in High‐Altitude: A Case Report From Nepal [PDF]
Leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection caused by Leishmania and spread by the bite of a sandfly, most commonly Phlebotomus. Among the three subtypes of Leishmaniasis, cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form.
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A 10-year registry-based retrospective study of cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Mashhad, northeastern Iran: Demographic, clinical, and therapeutic profiles of 1537 cases [PDF]
Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) remains one of the most prevalent neglected tropical diseases, imposing a substantial health burden in many developing countries.
Vahid Mashayekhi-Goyonlo +4 more
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Spiny Hyperkeratosis-Like Follicular Mycosis Fungoides: A Case Report [PDF]
Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides (FMF) is a rare variant of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma which is categorized as a separate entity. In histopathology, malignant lymphocytes selectively surround and infiltrate hair follicles.
Shatila Torabi +3 more
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Evaluation of clinical risk factors for systemic antimony treatment failure in patients with acute cutaneous leishmaniasis referred to dermatology clinics of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iran [PDF]
Background: Systemic or topical form of pentavalent antimony compounds such as Meglumine Antimoniate (MA) are used as Standard treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL).
Yalda Nahidi +5 more
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Brain Involvement in Leishmaniasis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by infection with the protozoan parasite Leishmania and it is a significant global health problem. The disease has a wide clinical spectrum, from tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) that encompasses cutaneous (CL), mucosal (ML) and cutaneous‐diffuse (CDL) forms, to the potentially fatal systemic ...
Freitas CS +2 more
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Auricular Sebaceous Carcinoma, Report of a Rare Case [PDF]
Sebaceous carcinoma is a rare and invasive tumor that originates from the Zeis and Meibomian glands around the eyes as well as in sebaceous glands in other head and neck areas and less commonly on the trunk.
Shatila Torabi +2 more
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Translational Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Modeling and Efficacious Human Dose Prediction of DNDI-6148 for the Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease with only one oral treatment option. DNDI‐6148 is an orally bioavailable compound with potent antiparasitic activity in preclinical studies. Establishing skin target‐site pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) relationships is essential to enable its clinical development.
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