title: The clinical picture of six Egyptian cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis.
abstract: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a skin disease encountered in the East Mediterranean Region including Egypt. In this paper, it was intended to throw some light on the clinical picture of six parasitologically proven human CL. Also, the results of treating three cases of them with Pontostam or Cryosurgery. The whole results were discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Benha, Egypt.
authors.forename: M Z
authors.initials: MZ
authors.lastname: Kenawy
authors.forename: K F
authors.initials: KF
authors.lastname: Abdalla
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000967:Antimony Sodium Gluconate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003452:Cryosurgery; D004534:Egypt; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D016773:Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D000967:Antimony Sodium Gluconate