Abstract
We present a 35 years-old man with fever related leishmania infection as the first complication of a previously undiagnosed cirrhosis. Diagnosis of leishmaniasis is often complicated. Clinical and therapeutical aspects are commented.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Animals
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Antibodies, Protozoan / analysis
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Antimony Sodium Gluconate / therapeutic use
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Humans
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Leishmania / immunology
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Leishmania / isolation & purification*
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Leishmaniasis / complications*
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Leishmaniasis / drug therapy
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Leishmaniasis / pathology
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Liver Cirrhosis / complications*
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Liver Cirrhosis / pathology
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Liver Diseases, Parasitic / complications*
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Liver Diseases, Parasitic / drug therapy
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Liver Diseases, Parasitic / pathology
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Male
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Treatment Outcome
Substances
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Antibodies, Protozoan
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Antimony Sodium Gluconate