Recurrence of Kala-azar in a Case of Post Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis
Sharma, V.K.; Jha, T.K.
Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology 52(1): 46-47
1986
ISSN/ISBN: 0973-3922 PMID: 28150634 Document Number: 269307
A case of Kala-azar following PKDL in which PKDL lestions and visceral lesions eidsted simultaneously is being reported. The second attack could have been due to a fresh infection or due to visceralisation of the dermal lesions. The patient responded to a combination of sodium stibogluconate.
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