EFFICACY AND TOXICITY OF SODIUM STIBOGLUCONATE FOR MUCOSAL LEISHMANIASIS

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作者
FRANKE, ED
WIGNALL, FS
CRUZ, ME
ROSALES, E
TOVAR, AA
LUCAS, CM
LLANOSCUENTAS, A
BERMAN, JD
机构
[1] CAYETANO HEREDIA UNIV, LIMA, PERU
[2] CUZCO REG HOSP, CUZCO, PERU
[3] WALTER REED ARMY MED CTR, WASHINGTON, DC 20307 USA
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10.7326/0003-4819-113-12-934
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The only recommended treatment for mucosal leishmaniasis is ineffective in patients with severe disease. The acceptable toxicity of the regimen suggests that longer courses of therapy with antimony, or that trials with other antileishmanial agents alone or combined with antimony be evaluated as initial therapy for this disease.
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页码:934 / 940
页数:7
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