Visceral Leishmaniasis with Endobronchial Involvement in an Immunocompetent Adult

Visceral leishmaniasis is characterized by fever, cachexia, hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia, and hypergammaglobulinemia. Cough may be a presenting symptom as well. However, pulmonary involvement is considered rare and mainly described in immunocompromised patients. We describe a case of an immunoco...

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Autores principales: Kotsifas, Konstantinos, Metaxas, Eugenios, Koutsouvelis, Ioannis, Skoutelis, Athanassios, Kara, Panayiota, Tatsis, George
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3090634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21577261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/561985

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3090634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21577261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/561985

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