Multiple digestive involvement by visceral leishmaniasis in a patient with immunodeficiency infection: Improved course with itraconazole;ATTEINTE DIGESTIVE MULTIPLE AU COURS D'UNE LEISHMANIOSE VISCERALE CHEZ UN PATIENT INFECTE PAR LE VIH: EVOLUTION FAVORABLE SOUS ITRACONAZOLE

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 234-237

  Bechade D ^a   Seurat, L ^a   Discamps, G ^b   Taniere P H ^a   Du Bourguet, F ^a  

^a HÔPITAL D'INSTRUCTION DES ARMÉES ROBERT PICQUÉ   (France)

^b Lab d'Analyses de Biol Med   (France)

Author keywords

chronic diarrhea; human immunodeficiency virus; itraconazole; microsporidiosis; visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE; LOPERAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MALE; MICROSPORUM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

EID: 0342972882     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0248-8663(96)81251-3     Document Type: Article

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