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The American journal of case reports, 2021 Patient: Female, 22-year-old Final Diagnosis: Lepromatous leprosy co-infected with melioidosis • complicated by dapsone-induced methaemoglobinaemia and type 2 lepra reaction Symptoms: Cyanosis • fever • jaundice • pallor • skin rash Medication ...
Andy Sing Ong Tang +8 more
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Reacciones por lepra en un centro de referencia nacional en Colombia [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction: Colombia is the country in America with the highest proportion of new cases leprosy with severe disability. To decrease such disability it is necessary to control these reactions, the main cause of nerve damage in leprosy.
Nova, John, Sánchez, Guillermo
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PERFIL EPIDEMIOLÓGICO DOS CASOS DE HANSENÍASE NO MUNICÍPIO DE TUCURUÍ- PA ENTRE 2018 E 2022
Revista contemporâneaA hanseníase, doença de Hansen ou lepra, como era conhecida antigamente, é uma doença crônica que apresenta grande capacidade de infecção (alta infectividade), no entanto, poucos indivíduos desenvolvem a doença (baixa patogenicidade).
Danillo Alves Vilhena Cruz +8 more
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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2021 The clinical management of leprosy patients poses a specific challenge, namely lepra reactions. This non-concurrent cohort study aimed to analyze the timing of the first lepra reaction during and after polychemotherapy (PCT) and associated factors.
Carmelita Ribeiro Filha Coriolano +3 more
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Rede virtual: ferramenta para analisar o conhecimento dos voluntários do MORHAN sobre hanseníase [PDF]
, 2016 The objective of this study was to investigate knowledge about leprosy of volunteers participating in the VirtualMobilization Network (REMOB) for the Reintegration Movement of People Affected by Leprosy (MORHAN) inrelation to general aspects, diagnosis ...
Loureiro, Luisa Arantes +5 more
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International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2021 Type 2 lepra reaction (or erythema nodosum leprosum [ENL]) is an immune complex-mediated reaction which has been reported to occur for up to 8 years after successful completion of multibacillary multidrug therapy.
S. Sachdeva, Surabhi Sinha, K. Sardana
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Lepra Bubalorum, a Potential Reservoir of Mycobacterium leprae
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 In 1926, a mycobacterial skin disease was observed in water buffaloes by researchers in Indonesia. The disease was designated as skin tuberculosis, though it was hypothesized that it might be a form of leprosy or a leprosy-like disease.
W. Faber +3 more
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La lepra en Brasil : monitoreo de las discapacidades [PDF]
, 2017 Introdução: A doença de Hansen é uma patologia infectocontagiosa, curável, causada pelo Mycobacteria Leprae, com predileção pelo sistema nervoso periférico.
Alencar, Liana, Cunha, Madalena
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Lepra reactions: A study of 130 cases from Pakistan.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2021 Objective To determine the occurrence and characteristics of lepra reactions in leprosy patients. METHODS The retrospective study was conducted at the Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre, Karachi, and comprised data of patients admitted between January 1 ...
S. Tabassum +5 more
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ATENÇÃO BÁSICA E A HANSENÍASE: UM RELATO DE CASO [PDF]
, 2023 Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. The predilection for the skin and peripheral nerves confers peculiar characteristics to this disease, making its diagnosis simple.
Briana, Janete +6 more
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