TREATMENT OF NODULAR CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS BY PENTOSTAM

The main object of this study was to evaluate the treatment of the patients at early stages of nodular form of leishmaniasis by intralesional injection of sodium stibogluconate (Pentostam). The study shows that the method recommended by WHO expert committee gives satisfactory results in nodula...

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Main Author: H. Amini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1995-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1566
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Summary:The main object of this study was to evaluate the treatment of the patients at early stages of nodular form of leishmaniasis by intralesional injection of sodium stibogluconate (Pentostam). The study shows that the method recommended by WHO expert committee gives satisfactory results in nodular form in Iran.
ISSN:2251-6085
2251-6093