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Disseminated intravascular coagulation as an unusual presentation of Kala-azar: report of two cases.
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Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases [Scand J Infect Dis] 2004; Vol. 36 (6-7), pp. 519-21. - Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis) is a common problem in various well-defined areas of India. It is characterized by fever of long duration, enlarged liver and spleen, anaemia and leucopoenia. Bleeding is an uncommon manifestation of kala-azar. We report 2 cases, in which disseminated intravascular coagulation was an unusual complication.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0036-5548
- Volume :
- 36
- Issue :
- 6-7
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 15307590
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00365540410020550