Garza-Tovar Talissa F, Sacriste-Hernández Marco I, Juárez-Durán Eder R, Arenas Roberto
Dermatology Department, Hospital of Specialties 25 IMSS, Monterrey, Nuevo León.
Mycology Section, "Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez" General Hospital, Mexico City, Mexico.
Fac Rev. 2020 Dec 22;9:28. doi: 10.12703/r/9-28. eCollection 2020.
Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by species of with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations, such as cutaneous, visceral, and mucocutaneous presentations. Many drugs are used for its treatment, and a current effective one is a pentavalent antimonial, especially in developing countries. In this review, we discuss recent proposed therapies as well as their side effects.
利什曼病是一种被忽视的热带疾病,由多种利什曼原虫引起,具有广泛的临床表现,如皮肤型、内脏型和黏膜皮肤型。许多药物用于其治疗,目前一种有效的药物是五价锑剂,在发展中国家尤其如此。在本综述中,我们讨论了最近提出的治疗方法及其副作用。