Visceral leishmaniasis with concomittant post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis responds to oral sitamaquine: Case report

We report a rare case of visceral leishmanisis with concomitant post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis as the initial presentation in a female patient from Baringo district, Rift valley province, Kenya.

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Veröffentlicht in:	East African medical journal 2003-08, Vol.80 (8), p.440-441
Hauptverfasser:	MBUI, J, RASHID, R, LODENYO, H, NYAKUNDI, P, KIPMUTAI, R, MUTUMA, G, KIRIGI, G, KINOTI, D, WASUNNA, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Adolescent Aminoquinolines - therapeutic use Animals Antiprotozoal Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Female Human protozoal diseases Humans Infectious diseases Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - diagnosis Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - drug therapy Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - etiology Leishmaniasis, Visceral - complications Leishmaniasis, Visceral - diagnosis Leishmaniasis, Visceral - drug therapy Leshmaniasis Medical sciences Parasitic diseases Protozoal diseases
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Zusammenfassung:	We report a rare case of visceral leishmanisis with concomitant post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis as the initial presentation in a female patient from Baringo district, Rift valley province, Kenya.
ISSN:	0012-835X