Type 2 Lepra Reaction Following Antituberculosis Treatment Initiation in an Elderly Male With Coexisting Hansen's Disease: A Case Report. [PDF]
We report a case of a man developing erythema nodosum leprosum after initiating treatment for drug‐susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis. This highlights the importance of recognising concomitant leprosy in patients with tuberculosis since these mycobacterial infections require different long‐term multidrug regimens.
Villanueva CAG +3 more
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Coexistence of Scrofuloderma and Lepromatous Leprosy in Reaction: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Leprosy and tuberculosis (TB) are both chronic granulomatous infections caused by bacilli of the genus Mycobacterium. The simultaneous occurrence of cutaneous tuberculosis and leprosy is rare. We report a 56‐year‐old male presenting with painful erythematous nodules and plaques over the face and extremities for 1 week, along with asymptomatic ...
Khadka A +3 more
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Demyelinating Leprosy Neuropathy: An Unusual and Misleading Electrophysiological Pattern. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Peripheral neuropathy, especially mononeuropathy multiplex, is a frequent manifestation of leprosy. Electrodiagnostic studies (EDX) usually show predominant axonal involvement. In this study, we report patients with prominent demyelinating abnormalities consistent with the diagnosis of chronic inflammatory demyelinating ...
Foucard C +4 more
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Lepra: Impacto psicosocial [PDF]
Las enfermedades infecciosas se han convertido en un importante problema de salud, y reto para científicos, médicos e investigadores. En la actualidad son cientos de miles de personas que padecen de Lepra. El estigma y las discapacidades producidas los convierten en inhabilitados sociales.
Blanco Córdova, C.A. +1 more
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Ein seltener Fall von lepromatöser Lepra in Deutschland [PDF]
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 23, Issue 11, Page 1454-1457, November 2025.
Saternus R +8 more
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Contextual analysis of health care at discharge in leprosy: an integrative review [PDF]
Objective: To analyze contextual relations of health care in the discharge of leprosy. Method: An analytical, reflexive study based on the theoretical framework of context analysis, elaborated through an integrative review of literature in the databases ...
Gomes, Bruna RS +5 more
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Data for the paper on "Early school failure predicts teenage pregnancy and marriage: a large population-based cohort study in Northern Malawi" [PDF]
The data originate from a demographic surveillance site (DSS) in Karonga district in northern Malawi covering a population of >35,000 individuals from approx. 8000 households since 2002. This is run by MEIRU (Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research
Crampin, Amelia C. +3 more
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Lepra - Algunos aspectos Inmunológicos -
Se estudiaron 252 pacientes con Lepra: 156 hombres y 96 mujeres. 108 hombres y 48 mujeres con Lepra Lepromatosa; 48 hombres y 52 mujeres con Lepra Tuberculoide. En esta muestra se estudiaron su patrón electroforético. la concentración de C3 y los niveles
Miguel A. Guzmán U. +2 more
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Fenómeno de Lucio en paciente con lepra lepromatosa con tratamiento multidroga incompleto
El fenómeno de Lucio es una enfermedad poco frecuente, subdiagnosticada la cual ocurre en la Lepra de Lucio y Latapí, la forma más anérgica de la lepra lepromatosa.
Tamara Maria Diaz Alcorta +4 more
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La lepra es entre cinco y diez veces más frecuente entre los convivientes de enfermos multibacilares. El objetivo de este trabajo es presentar el estudio de una mujer de 22 años con lepra lepromatosa, que condujo a la investigación de la enfermedad en ...
Richard Arrieta +5 more
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