title: [Visceral leishmaniasis. Practical considerations on a clinical case].
abstract: A male infant with profound anemia and liver and spleen enlargement was affected by visceral Leishmaniasis. Diagnostic tests and therapeutical approach to this parasitic infection, very rare in our Region, are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000747:Anemia, Hypochromic / Q000209:etiology; D001706:Biopsy; D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000473:pathology; D006529:Hepatomegaly / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007898:Leishmaniasis, Visceral / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000209:etiology
vernacular_title: La Leishmaniosi viscerale. Considerazioni pratiche su un caso clinico.