Case Report: Acute Renal Injury as a Result of Liposomal Amphotericin B Treatment in Sodium Stibogluconate Unresponsive Visceral Leishmaniasis

We report an unusual case of visceral leishmaniasis occurring in a patient from Sichuan China. The patient presented with a remitting fever, anemia, and pancytopenia. The case was confirmed as visceral leishmaniasis by microscopical detection of the Leishmania species amastigote in bone marrow aspir...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2011-12, Vol.85 (6), p.1035-1037
Hauptverfasser:	Zhao, Songtao, Zhang, Dongxia, Li, Ling, Mao, Qing
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Kidney Injury - chemically induced Adult Amphotericin B - adverse effects Amphotericin B - therapeutic use Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents Antifungal agents Antimony Sodium Gluconate - therapeutic use Antiparasitic agents Antiprotozoal Agents - adverse effects Antiprotozoal Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Drug Resistance Human protozoal diseases Humans Infectious diseases Leishmania donovani - drug effects Leishmaniasis, Visceral - drug therapy Leshmaniasis Male Medical sciences Parasitic diseases Pharmacology. Drug treatments Protozoal diseases
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