Shiraz Jamal Khan, Syed Muneeb.
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Pakistan; how to go about it
J Postgrad Med Inst Oct - Dec 2004;18(4):701-7.
Department of Medicine, Gomal Medical College, D.I Khan
Pakistan has a burdon of cutaneous and visceral Leishmaniasis, mucocutaneous form being almost nonexistant. The physicians need to know the diagnostic criteria as well as the treatment of the disease. Due to scarcity of dermatologists in the rural areas most of these cases present to the general practitioners and physicians. This is further complicated by the inadequate supply of appropriate drugs. This is a review article.
Category: Dermatology
Keywords: Leishmaniasis. Leishmania.
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