Two cases of ocular leishmaniasis
Abdel-Hameed, A.A.; Hassan, M.E.; Abdalla, K.M.; el Basha, A.; Ahmed, B.O.; Mohammedani, A.A.
Tropical and Geographical Medicine 43(1-2): 91-93
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-3232 PMID: 1750137 Document Number: 375116
Two cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis with ocular involvement are presented. The diagnostic difficulty, the possible complications and the importance of a correct diagnosis of such cases is discussed in the light of the cases presented and of previous similar case reports.
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