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Case Reports
. 2003 Mar;34(1):22-3.

Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL): the first case report from Nepal

P Karki  1 , S Koirala, S C Parija, M Sethi, M L Das
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  • PMID: 12971510
Case Reports

Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL): the first case report from Nepal

P Karki et al. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2003 Mar.

Abstract

Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is condition characterized by non-ulcerative lesions of the skin caused by Leishmania donovani that is usually seen after the completion of treatment of kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis). We document the first case report of PKDL in Nepal.

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