Literature DB >> 12943975

Visceral leishmaniasis in pregnancy: a case report.

Arlene J M Caldas1, Jackson M L Costa, Mônica E A Gama, Eduardo A G Ramos, Aldina Barral.   

Abstract

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is endemic in the island of São Luis, State of Maranhão, Brazil. Despite an increase in the number of VL cases, the frequency of the disease is low among pregnant women. We present here the case of a pregnant woman followed up by our group, who was treated with amphotericin B with excellent outcome.

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Year:  2003        PMID: 12943975     DOI: 10.1016/s0001-706x(03)00160-8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Trop        ISSN: 0001-706X            Impact factor:   3.112


  6 in total

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Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2013-06-24       Impact factor: 2.345

2.  Kala-azar in pregnancy in Mymensingh, Bangladesh: a social autopsy.

Authors:  Kazi Mizanur Rahman; Anna Olsen; David Harley; Colin D Butler; Dinesh Mondal; Stephen P Luby; Adrian C Sleigh
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2014-05-01

3.  Visceral leishmaniasis during pregnancy: A rare case report from Greece.

Authors:  Periklis Panagopoulos; Vasileios Mitsopoulos; Antonios Papadopoulos; Spyridoula Theodorou; Chrysoula Christodoulaki; Kyriakos Aloupogiannis; Nikolaos Papantoniou
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2017-02-16

4.  Safety evaluation of a vaccine: Effect in maternal reproductive outcome and fetal anomaly frequency in rats using a leishmanial vaccine as a model.

Authors:  Rafaianne Q Moraes-Souza; Ana Paula Reinaque; Thaigra S Soares; Ana Luiza T Silva; Rodolfo C Giunchetti; Maria A S Takano; Milena A Akamatsu; Flávia S Kubrusly; Fernanda Lúcio-Macarini; Isaias Raw; Dmitri Iourtov; Paulo Lee Ho; Lilian L Bueno; Ricardo T Fujiwara; Gustavo T Volpato
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2017-03-01       Impact factor: 3.240

Review 5.  Visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) and pregnancy.

Authors:  Ernesto Antonio Figueiró-Filho; Geraldo Duarte; Patrícia El-Beitune; Silvana Maria Quintana; Tamara Lemos Maia
Journal:  Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol       Date:  2004

6.  Congenitally transmitted visceral leishmaniasis: report of two Brazilian human cases.

Authors:  Myrlena Regina Machado Mescouto-Borges; Érika Maués; Dorcas Lamounier Costa; Maria Cristina da Silva Pranchevicius; Gustavo Adolfo Sierra Romero
Journal:  Braz J Infect Dis       Date:  2013-02-27       Impact factor: 3.257

  6 in total

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