PMID: 2101518Jul 1, 1990Paper

Renal changes caused by pentavalent antimonial (Glucantime) hypersensitivity in American tegumentary leishmaniasis. Report of a case

Revista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De São Paulo
L C CucéM C Dias

Abstract

The authors report one case of leishmaniasis in a 60 year old patient who developed renal failure after treatment with Glucantime. With the interruption of these drug the patient recovered her normal renal function, and a new treatment with Amphotericin B was tried with complete cicatrization of the lesions.

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Feb 5, 2015·Revista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De São Paulo·Lindon Johoson Diniz SilveiraCélia Maria Silva Pedrosa
Aug 5, 2011·Kidney International·Rodrigo A OliveiraElizabeth F Daher

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