Author | Oliveira, Viviane Sampaio Boaventura de | |
Author | Oliveira, Jene Greyce Souza de | |
Author | Costa, Jackson Mauricio Lopes | |
Author | Novais, Fernanda Oliveira | |
Author | Oliveira, Camila Indiani de | |
Author | Barral Netto, Manoel | |
Author | Barral, Aldina Maria Prado | |
Access date | 2011-04-25T18:53:48Z | |
Available date | 2011-04-25T18:53:48Z | |
Document date | 2009 | |
Citation | BOAVENTURA, V. S. et al. The Value of the otorhinolaryngologic exam in correct mucocutaneous leishmaniasis diagnosis. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, v.81, n.3, p.384–386, 2009. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0002-9637 | |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/1959 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | |
Title | The Value of the otorhinolaryngologic exam in correct mucocutaneous leishmaniasis diagnosis | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
Abstract | An increase in mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (ML) cases in northern (Brazil) motivated this study. In 44 ML patients with clinical diagnosis, only 13 parasitologically confirmed cases exhibited mucosal lesion suggestive of ML. Other conditions involving nasal manifestations are frequently confounded with ML. Therefore, otorhinolaryngologic examination is important in the clinical management of ML | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Hospitalar do Acre. Rio Branco, AC, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
DeCS | Leishmaniose Mucocutânea | pt_BR |
DeCS | Otolaringologia | pt_BR |
DeCS | Mucosa Bucal | pt_BR |