Intralesional chloroquine in cutaneous leishmaniasis

Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 18-21

  Noor, Sahibzada Mahmood ^a,c   Khan, Miraj Mohammad ^a   Hussain, Dildar ^b  

^a Hayatabad Medical Complex   (Pakistan)

^b Tehsil Headquarter Hospital   (Pakistan)

^c Hayatabad Medical Complex ^*  (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Cutaneous leishmaniasis; Intralesional chloroquine; Saal dana; Single lesion

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GIEMSA STAIN; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; PAIN; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

EID: 33749061262     PISSN: 15609014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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