Post-kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis with Mucosal Involvement: An Unusual Case Presentation including Successful Treatment with Miltefosine

Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a dermatologic manifestation that usually occurs after visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by Leishmania donovani. It is characterized by hypopigmented patches, a macular or maculopapular rash and nodular skin lesions on the body surface. Involvement of t...

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Main Authors: Salam, Md. A., Siddiqui, Muhammad A., Nabi, Shah G., Bhaskar, Khondaker R.H., Mondal, Dinesh
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3702352/