Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Treated with Miltefosine: A Case Series of 10 Paediatric Patients

• Main Authors: Ayelet Ollech (Author), Michal Solomon (Author), Amir Horev (Author), Shiran Reiss-Huss (Author), Dan Ben-Amitai (Author), Alex Zvulunov (Author), Rivka Friedland (Author), Vered Atar-Snir (Author), Vered Pessach-Molcho (Author), Aviv Barzilai (Author), Shoshana Greenberger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis poses a therapeutic challenge in the paediatric population. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of miltefosine treatment for Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis in paediatric patients. A multicentre retrospective review of 10 children (≤ 18 years of age)...