See Also: post-kala azar dermal leishmanoid(medicine)
Kala azar(medicine)
kala-azar(dictionary)
receptors, calcitonin(medicine)
receptors, calcitonin gene-related peptide(medicine)
Itchan Kala(tourism)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Calcitonin(health)
calcitonin(medicine)
Calcitonin-salmon(health)

post-kala azar dermal leishmanoid (medicine) and receptors, calcitonin (medicine)


post-kala azar dermal leishmanoid (medicine)


post-kala azar dermal leishmanoid


A chronic, progressive, granulomatous, nonulcerating hypopigmented nodular cutaneous outbreak that may appear 6 months to 5 years after spontaneous or drug cure of visceral leishmaniasis (kala azar); this condition was first described in India and is most characteristic of kala azar in that country.

Synonym: dermal leishmanoid.


receptors, calcitonin (medicine)


receptors, calcitonin
Cell surface proteins that bind calcitonin and trigger intracellular changes which influence the behaviour of cells. Calcitonin receptors outside the nervous system mediate the role of calcitonin in calcium homeostasis. The role of calcitonin receptors in the brain is not well understood.