Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis and leprosy: case report and literature review

Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a dermal complication of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), which may occur after or during treatment. It has been frequently reported from India and the Sudan, but its occurrence in South America has been rarely reported. It may mimic leprosy and its differen...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	BMC infectious diseases 2015-11, Vol.15 (542), p.543-543, Article 543
Hauptverfasser:	Trindade, Maria Angela Bianconcini, Silva, Lana Luiza da Cruz, Braz, Lucia Maria Almeida, Amato, Valdir Sabbaga, Naafs, Bernard, Sotto, Mirian Nacagami
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amphotericin B - therapeutic use Antiparasitic agents Antiprotozoal Agents - therapeutic use Brazil Care and treatment Case Report Coinfection - diagnosis Coinfection - drug therapy Coinfection - microbiology Coinfection - parasitology Complications and side effects Female Health aspects Humans Infectious diseases Leishmaniasis Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - complications Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - diagnosis Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - drug therapy Leishmaniasis, Visceral - complications Leishmaniasis, Visceral - diagnosis Leishmaniasis, Visceral - drug therapy Leprosy Leprosy - complications Leprosy - drug therapy Leprosy - pathology Literature reviews Macrophages - parasitology Macrophages - pathology Middle Aged Skin - parasitology Skin - pathology
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Schreiben Sie den ersten Kommentar!