An update on pharmacotherapy for leishmaniasis

S Sundar, J Chakravarty - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Leishmaniasis broadly manifests as visceral leishmaniasis (VL), cutaneous
leishmaniasis (CL) and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. The treatment of leishmaniasis is …

Current and emerging medications for the treatment of leishmaniasis

J Chakravarty, S Sundar - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne neglected tropical disease which manifests as
visceral leishmaniasis (VL), cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), and mucocutaneous …

Laboratory diagnostics for human Leishmania infections: a polymerase chain reaction-focussed review of detection and identification methods

I Gow, NC Smith, D Stark, J Ellis - Parasites & Vectors, 2022 - Springer
Leishmania infections span a range of clinical syndromes and impact humans from many
geographic foci, but primarily the world's poorest regions. Transmitted by the bite of a female …

Mucosal and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in Iran from 1968 to 2018: a narrative review of clinical features, treatments, and outcomes

S Sabzevari, M Mohebali… - International journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Leishmaniases are worldwide zoonotic infectious diseases caused by different types of
intracellular protozoan species of the genus Leishmania. Leishmaniasis as an important …

1H NMR profiling and chemometric analysis as an approach to predict the leishmanicidal activity of dichloromethane extracts from Lantana camara (L.)

R Delgado-Altamirano, ME García-Aguilera… - … of Pharmaceutical and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of 1 H NMR spectroscopy and chemometrics for the analysis of extracts of
Lantana camara is described. This approach allowed to predict the leishmanicidal activity of …

[HTML][HTML] Hoarseness as the presenting symptom of visceral leishmaniasis with muco-cutaneous lesions: a case report

H Mortazavi, M Mohebali, Y Taslimi… - Iranian journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Herein, a 28-year-old man with hoarseness, skin and oral lesions is presented. At
the time of admission, the patient had an erythematous plaque on his chin near his lower lip …

[HTML][HTML] Case report: progressive perforation of the nasal septum due to Leishmania major: a case of mucosal leishmaniasis in a traveler

N Harrison, J Walochnik, R Ramsebner… - The American Journal …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This report describes a case of mucosal leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania major with
destructive perforation of the nasal septum illustrating the diagnostic challenges of a rare …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of short-course meglumine antimoniate (Glucantime®) for treatment of visceral leishmaniasis: A 13-year, multistage, non-inferiority study in Iran

A Alborzi, G Pouladfar, A Attar, F Falahi… - The American journal …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The World Health Organization's (WHO) recommendation is 28-day course of
meglumine antimoniate (Glucantime®, Sanofi Aventis, France) for the treatment of visceral …

[HTML][HTML] An atypical presentation of disseminated mucocutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania major in Iran

P Normohamadpur, F Ghaedi - Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although leishmaniasis is an endemic disease in Iran the mucosal involvement is rare.
Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL) mainly caused by Leishmanial braziliensis infection …

[PDF][PDF] Vitamin E supplementation for treatment of statin induced hepatocellular damage: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

S Nabavi, F Amirmoezi, A Attar - … Cardiovascular Research Journal, 2018 - brieflands.com
: Background: Statin treatment can cause elevation of the liver aminotransferase levels in 1-
3% of the patients with hypercholesterolemia. Previous studies indicate that vitamin E plays …