A randomized clinical trial comparing meglumine antimoniate, pentamidine and amphotericin B for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis by Leishmania guyanensis;Estudo clínico randomizado comparando antimoniato de meglumina, pentamidina e anfotericina B para o tratamento da leishmaniose cutânea ocasionada por Leishmania guyanensis

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1092-1101

  Neves, Leandro Ourives ^a   Talhari, Anette Chrusciak ^a   Gadelha, Ellen Priscilla Nunes ^a   da Silva Jr , Roberto Moreira ^a   Guerra, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira ^a   Ferreira, Luiz Carlos de Lima ^a   Talhari, Sinésio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DO AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Cutaneous; Leishmaniasis; Meglumine; Pentamidine; Therapeutics

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE; PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; INJECTION SITE INDURATION; INJECTION SITE PAIN; LEISHMANIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA GUYANENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MEGLUMINE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PENTAMIDINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856592074     PISSN: 03650596     EISSN: 18064841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0365-05962011000600005     Document Type: Article

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