Visceral leishmaniasis and renal tuberculosis in a patient on maintenance haemodialysis

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 707-708

  Peces, R ^a,b   De La Torre, M ^a   Alcazar R ^a  

^a Hospital Alarcos   (Spain)

^b Dir Provincial del INSALUD   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Antimonials; Haemodialysis; Renal transplantation; Renal tuberculosis; Uraemia; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; NAUSEA; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS; VOMITING;

EID: 0029866898     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.ndt.a027367     Document Type: Article

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