Kala-Azar
Roger Brooke
Abstract
Roger Brooke
Abstract
Summary 1. The patient presented most of the symptoms and findings encountered in kala-azar. 2. The diagnosis was corroborated by finding the parasites in the material obtained by splenic puncture. 3. Treatment with tartar emetic was highly satisfactory.
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Summary 1. The patient presented most of the symptoms and findings encountered in kala-azar. 2. The diagnosis was corroborated by finding the parasites in the material obtained by splenic puncture. 3. Treatment with tartar emetic was highly satisfactory.
Key concepts: Leishmaniasis, Medicine, Protozoal disease, Pathology, Surgery, Dermatology, Malaria