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Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Lepromatous Leprosy Coinfection

Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2015
Simultaneous occurrence of leprosy and pulmonary tuberculosis is reported infrequently in the modern era. We report a case of pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosed in patient being treated with glucocorticoids for complications of leprosy (type II reaction ...
F. Sendrasoa, I. Ranaivo, O. Raharolahy, M. Andrianarison, L. Ramarozatovo, F. R. Rabenja   +5 more
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A Systematic Review of Immunological Studies of Erythema Nodosum Leprosum. [PDF]

, 2017
Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is a painful inflammatory complication of leprosy occurring in 50% of lepromatous leprosy patients and 5-10% of borderline lepromatous patients.
Abalos, Abdallah, Abdallah, Adhe, Anders, Anderson, Anderson, Anderson, Andreoli, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Antunes, Attia, Attia, Auttachoat, Baatrup, Bach, Bach, Barnes, Belgaumkar, Berrington, Berrington, Beuria, Beuria, Beyrau, Bhattacharya, Bhoopat, Bjorvatn, Blavy, Boer, Bottasso, Brito Mde, Britton, Brusko, Buckle, Bullock, Chaitanya, Chakrabarty, Chakrabarty, Chandler, Chowdhry, Das, de Azevedo, de la Barrera, de Messias, de Sales Marques, Dias, Dubey, Dupnik, Faber, Fatima, Fehervari, Filley, Foss, Freire, Furukawa, Gelber, Geniteau, Goihman-Yahr, Goulart, Grevink, Hamerlinck, Harikrishan, Haslett, Haslett, Hauptmann, Hernandez Mde, Herra, Hogg, Hoiby, Humphres, Hussain, Hussain, Iyer, Iyer, Izumi, Jacobson, Jadhav, Jayapal, Job, Kifayet, Kifayet, Kim, Kim, Kruger, Laal, Lange, Langereis, Lee, Leliefeld, Levis, Levis, Lewis, Libert, Lim, Lockwood, Mabalay, Madan, Mahaisavariya, Mahaisavariya, Mandal, Martiniuk, Massone, Memon, Mendonca, Miller, Miyao, Modlin, Modlin, Modlin, Modlin, Mohanty, Mohanty, Moraes, Moraes, Moran, Motta, Moubasher, Moubasher, Mshana, Mshana, Mshana, Murphy, Narayanan, Nath, Nath, Nigam, Nishimura, Ohi, Oliveira, Parente, Parida, Partida-Sanchez, Penttinen, Pepler, Pocaterra, Rada, Rada, Ramanathan, Ramanathan, Ramanathan, Ramien, Rao, Rao, Rao, Rasheed, Rea, Rea, Rea, Rea, Reichlin, Ridley, Ridley, Rodrigues, Rojas, Rojas, Rojas-Espinosa, Saha, Saha, Saini, Saini, Saini, Saini, Sakane, Sallam, Sampaio, Sampaio, Sampaio, Sampaio, Santegoets, Santos, Santos, Santos, Sarita, Sarno, Sasiain, Sasiain, Schifferli, Schifferli, Schmitz, Schon, Schuring, Schwerer, Scollard, Scollard, Scotland, Sehgal, Sehgal, Sehgal, Sehgal, Sehgal, Sehgal, Shamseer, Shen, Sher, Silva, Singh, Singh, Song, Sousa, Stefani, Stefani, Sullivan, Sunderkotter, Tadesse, Tan Trao, Teixeira, Teles, Trao, Tung, Turk, Tyagi, Tyagi, Valentijn, Vieira, Villahermosa, Voorend, Wager, Walker, Walker, Wallach, Wallach, Waters, Wemambu, Wiggins, Wolkenstein, Yanase, Ye   +228 more
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Differential Dermal Expression of CCL17 and CCL18 in Tuberculoid and Lepromatous Leprosy

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
Background Leprosy is characterized by polar clinical, histologic and immunological presentations. Previous immunologic studies of leprosy polarity were limited by the repertoire of cytokines known at the time.
W. Berrington, C. Kunwar, K. Neupane, S. V. D. van den Eeden, J. Vary, G. Peterson, Richard D. Wells, A. Geluk, D. Hagge, T. Hawn   +9 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, Sharatchandra Bhimrao Athanikar, Spandana Prakash Hegde, Vidisha Sharatchandra Athanikar   +3 more
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Localized lepromatous leprosy

Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2015
Lepromatous leprosy is usually generalized at diagnosis and may consist of erythematous macules, papules and nodules containing abundant Mycobacterium leprae and affecting wide spread areas of the skin.
Khalid M. Alwunais
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Clinical course of erythema nodosum leprosum: an 11-year cohort study in Hyderabad, India. [PDF]

, 2006
Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) or type 2 lepra reactions complicate lepromatous leprosy and borderline lepromatous leprosy. We report an 11-year retrospective case record analysis of 481 outpatients with borderline lepromatous and lepromatous leprosy at
Pocaterra, Leonor, Jain, Suman, Reddy, Rajgopal, Muzaffarullah, Syed, Torres, Obdulita, Suneetha, Sujai, Lockwood, Diana NJ   +6 more
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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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Molecular Exploration of the First-Century Tomb of the Shroud in Akeldama, Jerusalem [PDF]

, 2009
The Tomb of the Shroud is a first-century C. E. tomb discovered in Akeldama, Jerusalem, Israel that had been illegally entered and looted. The investigation of this tomb by an interdisciplinary team of researchers began in 2000.
Donoghue, HD, Fratpietro, Renee, Gibson, Shimon, Greenblatt, Charles L., Lahti, Arlene, Matheson, Carney D., Spigelman, Mark, Vernon, Kim K., Zissu, Boaz   +8 more
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Colonization by Helicobacter pylori of leprosy patients in Spain: immunomodulation to low molecular weight antigens of H. pylori

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, Pedro Torres, Dino Vaira, John Holton   +3 more
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The mortality associated with erythema nodosum leprosum in Ethiopia: a retrospective hospital-based study. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is a debilitating multisystem disorder which complicates leprosy. It is characterised by fever, malaise and painful erythematous cutaneous nodules.
Doni, Shimelis N, Lambert, Saba M, Lebas, Eglantine, Lockwood, Diana NJ, Walker, Stephen L   +4 more
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