Case report: Treatment of Kala-Azar by amphotericin B lipid complex (ABELCET©)
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2004
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SSK İzmir, Tepecik Eğitim Hastanesi infeksiyon Hastalıkları kliniğine başvuran 45 yaşındaki kadın hastanin fiziksel ve laboratuvar incelemelerinde; hepatosplenomegali, pansitopeni ve hipergammaglobulinemi saptanmıştır. Kemik iliği yayma preparatında Leishmania amastigotları görülen hastanın, serolojik ve bakteriyolojik testlerinin de pozitif olduğu görüldükten sonra hasta, leishmaniasis e salmonellosis tanısı almıştır. Amphotericin B Lipid Komplex (Abelcet©) infüzyon olarak aralıklı olarak uygulanmış ve visseral leishmaniasisin tedavisinde etkili olduğu görülmüştür.
A 45 year-old female was admitted to Department of Infectious Diseases of Social Security Hospital, Tepecik, Izmir. She was found to have hepatosplenomegaly; pancytopenia and hypergammaglobulinemia during physical and laboratory examinations. Leishmania amastigotes were seen in the bone marrow smears and serological and bacteriological tests were all found to be positive. The patient was given diagnoses of visceral leishmaniasis and salmonellosis. A dosage regimen of Amphotericin B lipid complex (Abelcet®) infusion was given intermittently and this was found to be effective in the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis.
A 45 year-old female was admitted to Department of Infectious Diseases of Social Security Hospital, Tepecik, Izmir. She was found to have hepatosplenomegaly; pancytopenia and hypergammaglobulinemia during physical and laboratory examinations. Leishmania amastigotes were seen in the bone marrow smears and serological and bacteriological tests were all found to be positive. The patient was given diagnoses of visceral leishmaniasis and salmonellosis. A dosage regimen of Amphotericin B lipid complex (Abelcet®) infusion was given intermittently and this was found to be effective in the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis.
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Parazitoloji, Genel ve Dahili Tıp
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Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi
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