Publications by authors named "Nadia Akbar"
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- - This study was conducted at a military hospital in Pakistan to compare the effectiveness of two treatments, intralesional chloroquine and intralesional meglumine antimoniate, for cutaneous leishmaniasis, over a six-month period.
- - A total of 64 patients were divided into two groups, with one group receiving chloroquine and the other receiving meglumine antimoniate, both treated twice a week and evaluated after eight weeks.
- - Results showed that 53.1% of patients treated with meglumine antimoniate achieved efficacy, compared to only 18.8% in the chloroquine group, indicating a statistically significant difference favoring meglumine antimoniate as the more effective treatment.
Background: Cryotherapy is a common destructive treatment modality for treating plantar warts that results in blistering and scarring. Mitomycin an antitumor drug with antiviral property is a safe, better and a promising option for treating plantar warts. Objective was to compare efficacy of cryotherapy and mitomycin microneedling in the management of plantar warts.
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