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Endocrine dysfunction in patients of leprosy
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2015 Background: Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous disease and affects many internal organs in addition to the skin and peripheral nerves. Endocrine dysfunction is often silent and is often missed in patients of leprosy leading to significant morbidity.
Rohit Kumar Singh +3 more
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Лечащий Врач, 2021 The article summarizes information about the disease leprosy. Data of the literature on epidemiology of the disease, the features of the clinical picture, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment of the dermatosis are presented.
A. A. Kubanov +3 more
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Leprosy in an Eight-Year-Old Child – An Exceptional Case with Unusual Oral Manifestation [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Leprosy is a contagious and granulomatous disease which is caused by Mycobacterium leprae. The incubation period for leprosy is five to seven years and it can take as long as about 30 years before signs and symptoms of leprosy develop in some patients ...
Mayuri Jain
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Double trouble: a case of von Recklinghausen’s disease with coexistent lepromatous leprosy
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011 Leprosy (or Hansen disease) is a tropical disease which affects the skin and nerves leading to deformities and disabilities. Von Recklinghausen's disease (neurofibromatosis 1) is a well-recognized genetic disorder with both cutaneous and systemic ...
Kaliaperumal Karthikeyan +2 more
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Livedo reticularis in type 2 lepra reaction: A rare presentation
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2014 Type 2 lepra reaction or erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is an immune complex syndrome that occurs mostly in lepromatous leprosy and sometimes in borderline lepromatous leprosy patients.
Kikkeri Narayanasetty Naveen +3 more
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Serum Levels of Type 2 Chemokines in Lepromatous Leprosy Patients [PDF]
, 2002 BACKGROUND: The type 2 deviated immunological state is predominant in lepromatous leprosy. Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is an immune-complex mediated reaction that typically occurs in lepromatous leprosy.
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A Leprolina "Souza-Araujo" no tratamento da lepra
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1948 The A. summarizes clinical records of four lepers treated with Leprolin “Souza-Araujo”, as follow: ist – Male, 28 years old, lepromatous case, treated during about 3 years, who received 80 injections of the antigen, being 52 by vene, 18 by muscle and 10 ...
José Mariano
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010 We studied the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with leprosy and the effects of co-infection on the immune response to Helicobacter antigens in the polar groups of leprosy (lepromatous and tuberculoid).
Neluka Fernando +3 more
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Potential of AKR1B10 as a Biomarker and Therapeutic Target in Type 2 Leprosy Reaction
Frontiers in Medicine, 2018 The AKR1B10 (aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B10) gene has important functions in carcinogen-induced neoplasia. AKR1B10 is also expressed in type 2 reaction leprosy patients (R2).
Cleverson T. Soares +5 more
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A rare case of lepromatous leprosy in Germany. [PDF]
J Dtsch Dermatol GesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 23, Issue 11, Page 1454-1456, November 2025.
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