Utility of chest imaging in the diagnosis and management of patients with visceral leishmaniasis: A systematic review

Utility of chest imaging in the diagnosis and management of patients with visceral leishmaniasis: A systematic review

Objectives: Visceral leishmaniasis remains a deadly parasitic disease with diagnostic complexities. Currently, point-of-care chest imaging is gaining momentum in the diagnosis of infectious diseases. Respiratory symptoms are common in visceral leishmaniasis. Here we aimed to systematically synthesiz...

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Main Authors:	Tesfahunegn Hailemariam, Yonas Mebratu, Tsion Andrias, Fikremariam Melkeneh, Abel Abebe, Biruk Mulualem, Zewdu Abadi, Wazema Desta, Selamawit Bedasso, Fekadu Belay, Abibual Sileshi, Elilta Desta, Felipe Velsaquez-Botero, Rahel Birhane, Francesco Marinucci, Tsegahun Manyazewal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2023-05-01
Series:	SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121231177812

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