Cutaneous manifestation of Leishmaniasis 40 years after exposure in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 347-349

  Jewell, A P ^a   Giles, F J ^b  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia; Cutaneous; Forty years; Leishmania exposure; Leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; KETOCONAZOLE; PAROMOMYCIN; STIBOGLUCONATE SODIUM;

AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; EDEMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; MYALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SKIN MANIFESTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029888014     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428199209067619     Document Type: Article

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