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New England Journal of Medicine, 2019
Visceral Leishmaniasis ...
Loscocco G. G, Piccini M.
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Visceral Leishmaniasis ...
Loscocco G. G, Piccini M.
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Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 1996
Visceral leishmaniasis presents a serious problem in endemic regions that is difficult to treat or prevent. Several epidemiologic problems make the disease particularly troublesome to manage. These include the facts that classic visceral leishmaniasis is fatal if untreated and there is not reliable access to medical care in many endemic regions.
M E, Wilson, J A, Streit
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Visceral leishmaniasis presents a serious problem in endemic regions that is difficult to treat or prevent. Several epidemiologic problems make the disease particularly troublesome to manage. These include the facts that classic visceral leishmaniasis is fatal if untreated and there is not reliable access to medical care in many endemic regions.
M E, Wilson, J A, Streit
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Visceral leishmaniasis in paediatrics
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2002Visceral leishmaniasis is a vector-borne systemic infection, which affects half a million people each year in many areas of the world. Typical disease manifests with fever, hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia, and progressive deterioration of the host. Although molecular methods appear promising as a non-invasive diagnostic tool, definite diagnosis still ...
Dimitris A. Kafetzis, Helen C. Maltezou
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Treatment of visceral leishmaniasis
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2005The Leishmania donovani complex includes L. chagasi and L. infantum, and causes visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a disseminated and potentially fatal form of leishmaniasis. The treatment options for VL are limited. Pentavalent antimonials (Sbv) are the first-line treatment options worldwide except for in Europe and Sbv-unresponsive regions of India ...
Shyam Sundar, Madhukar Rai
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Visceral childhood leishmaniasis in Turkey [PDF]
Acta Paediatrica, 2002 Between 1981 and 2001, we retrospectively analysed 40 cases of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) admitted to the Paediatric Infection Unit of Ondokuz Mayis University Hospital, in the middle Black Sea region of Turkey. Median age at presentation was 3 y. Fever and splenomegaly were found in all patients.
Totan, M +3 more
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Visceral leishmaniasis in southern Croatia
The Lancet, 1998During the twenty-year period (1975-1995), 14 patients were treated because of visceral leishmaniasis at the Department of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Split, Croatia. They all presented with typical laboratory and clinical findings. Only three cases were registered between 1975 and 1991 (two in 1983 and one in 1985) and the remaining 11 ...
Nikola Bradarić +2 more
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Mediterranean Visceral Leishmaniasis in Pregnancy
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1994Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in pregnancy is rare in Mediterranean countries. We report here 2 cases of VL in pregnant women who acquired the infection in Italy. In the first case, the disease was diagnosed and treated with liposomal amphotericin B during the pregnancy.
GRADONI L +4 more
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