Successful treatment of visceral leishmaniasis with fluconazole and allopurinol in a patient with renal failure

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作者
Colakoglu, M
Yaylali, GF
Colakoglu, NY
Yilmaz, M
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[1] Pamukkale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Nephrol, Denizli, Turkey
[2] Pamukkale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pathol, Denizli, Turkey
[3] Pamukkale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Gastroenterol, Denizli, Turkey
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10.1080/00365540500321405
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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Standard treatments for visceral leishmaniasis ( antimonials, amphotericin B and pentamidine) pose several problems. Failure of antimonials or severe toxicity is particularly troublesome in patients with renal insufficiency. We report a case of visceral leishmaniaisis and renal insufficiency successfully treated with fluconazole and allopurinol for 4 months.
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