Visceral leishmaniasis: a case report.

Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health

Department of Pathology and Medicine, Maharat Nakhonratchasima Hospital, Nakhonratchasima Province, Thailand.

Published: March 1987

Visceral leishmaniasis is diagnosed in a Thai worker returning home from the Middle East. A 39-year-old Thai male who had abdominal swelling, weight loss, hepatosplenomegaly and hyperglobulinemia, was diagnosed by demonstration of organism in liver biopsy and bone marrow aspiration specimen. Amphotericin B was administered in this case.

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