[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy, immunochemotherapy and chemotherapy for American cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment

W Mayrink, ACC Botelho, PA Magalhães… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2006 - SciELO Brasil
The first choice of treatment for American cutaneous leishmaniasis is the pentavalent
antimonial drug. Although it has been shown that this treatment is mostly effective and …

Efficacy of mefloquine in the treatment of skin leishmaniasis in an endemic area of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis

VA Laguna-Torres, CA Silva, D Correia… - Revista da …, 1999 - search.proquest.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of mefloquine in the treatment of skin
leishmaniasis in patients infected with Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis at an endemic …

[HTML][HTML] An intermittent schedule is better than continuous regimen of antimonial therapy for cutaneous leishmaniasis in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

RBG Azeredo-Coutinho… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2002 - SciELO Brasil
This study reviews a series of cutaneous leishmaniasis cases diagnosed and treated in
outpatient units in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, where the intermittent schedule of …

[HTML][HTML] High frequency of skin reactions in patients with leishmaniasis treated with meglumine antimoniate contaminated with heavy metals: a comparative approach …

GAS Romero, ÉMM Flores, EF Noronha… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2003 - SciELO Brasil
We analyzed data from historical controls treated with meglumine antimoniate to compare
the frequency of adverse events observed in patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis treated …

A comparative study between the efficacy of pentamidine isothionate given in three doses for one week and N-methil-glucamine in a dose of 20mgSbV/day for 20 days …

CDR de Paula, JHD Sampaio… - Revista da …, 2003 - search.proquest.com
Seventy-nine patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis were included in this study. The
experimental group (n= 38) was treated with pentamidine isothionate in a dose of …

Treatment of American cutaneous leishmaniasis, with lesions in the mucosa, using pentamidine isethionate

VS Amato, JG De Paula, R Imamura… - Revista da Sociedade …, 1996 - europepmc.org
Ten patients with mucosal lesions caused by American tegumental leishmaniasis were
treated with pentamidine isethionate at the dose 4 mg/kg on alternate days by the …

American cutaneous leishmaniasis: presentation and problems of patient management

JD Chulay, CN Oster, PB McGreevy… - Revista da Sociedade …, 1988 - SciELO Brasil
We report our experience with the diagnosis and treatment of 60 patients with American
cutaneous leishmaniasis. They were infected in Panama (55), Brazil (4) or Colombia (I) …

Antimony in plasma and skin of patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis–relationship with side effects after treatment with meglumine antimoniate

DB da Justa Neves, ED Caldas… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the levels of antimony in plasma and skin of patients being treated
with pentavalent antimonials (Glucantime®) and their relationship with side effects. Methods …

Side effects of meglumine antimoniate in cutaneous leishmaniasis: 15 cases

N Mrabet, A Khaled, F Zeglaoui, M Kharfi… - La Tunisie …, 2010 - europepmc.org
[Side effects of meglumine antimoniate in cutaneous leishmaniasis: 15 cases]. - Abstract -
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The efficacy of treatment with intralesional meglumine antimoniate alone, compared with that of cryotherapy combined with the meglumine antimoniate or intralesional …

A Asilian, A Sadeghinia, G Faghihi… - Annals of Tropical …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
It would be very useful to have a more effective and more rapid method available for the
treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). The main aim of the present, Iranian study, was …