Cutaneous leishmaniasis. Cutaneous leishmaniasis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: cryotherapy simultaneously with intralesional injection of Glucantime®. Intervention 2: Intervention group: cryotherapy alone.
Sponsors
Ghoum University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Criteria for joining the study include age over one year Onset of disease in less than 4 weeks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Criteria for withdrawing from the study include use of antibiotics or other antimicrobial drugs for leishmaniasis in the past 4 weeks Extensive lesions with a diameter of more than 5 cm and more than 3 lesions on the patient's body.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| En measuring surface of healed tissue of people with cutaneous leishmaniasis. Timepoint: Six weeks after the last treatment in both groups, skin lesions are assessed. Method of measurement: Calibrated ruler. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Elimination of inflammatory symptoms and tissue hardness and healing of papules and ulcers are considered as complete recovery. Timepoint: Six weeks after the last treatment. Method of measurement: Calibrated ruler. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAbedin Saghafipour
Ghoum University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed