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Vasculonecrotic reactions in leprosy
Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesMultibacillary, lepromatous or borderline leprosy patients may present two types of vasculonecrotic reactions: Lucio phenomenon and that associated with erythema nodosum leprosum.
Letícia Fogagnolo +3 more
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1973 Sheila M Johnston +2 more
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Lepromatous Leprosy of Prepuce- A Case Report [PDF]
, 2013 Leprosy is commonly seen over cooler parts of the body and very rarely found over external genitalia because of their warm temperature.We report a case of lepromatous leprosy of prepuce in a 79 years old male who presented with phimosis.
Nayan A. Ramteerthkar +3 more
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Immunohistochemical Study of Nerve Growth Factor Expression in Hansen’s Disease
Indian Journal of Dermatopathology and Diagnostic DermatologyAim: To study the immunoexpression of nerve growth factor (NGF) in Hansen’s disease to assess the diagnostic and prognostic significance. Objective: NGF is a neurotrophin and an important growth factor for the tissue remodeling process. Higher expression
Fatma Lubna +3 more
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Serum IL-1ra is elevated in lepromatous leprosy patients
, 1999 Patterns of production of specific cytokines are accepted as standards for T-lymphocyte subsets in diseases caused by intracellular parasites. These lymphocyte subsets (Th1 and Th2) have been associated with the different poles of the leprosy spectrum ...
Fafutis-Morris, M. +4 more
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AUTOANTIBODIES IN LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY
, 1991 84 Turkish patients with lepromatous and borderline lepromatous leprosy were investigated with regard to the presence of antibodies to a variety of tissue constituents and immunoglobulins.
HOLLENSTEIN, U +4 more
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Extramedullar/myeloid leukemia mimicking lepromatous leprosy
, 2008 Granulocytic sarcoma is an extramedullary localized tumoral lesion of myeloid precursors. It is composed of immature cells of the granulocytic series known to occur in patients with myelodysplasia syndrome, chronic myelogenous leukemia or acute ...
Aydogdu I., Sevinc A.
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Expression and cytokine secretion in the states of immune reactivation in leprosy
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 1998 Leprosy is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. The human response to this pathogen exhibits intriguing aspects which are up to now not well understood.
Sampaio E.P., Sarno E.N.
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Lepromatous leprosy: A review and case report
, 2006 Leprosy is a contagious and chronic systemic granulomatous disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae (Hansens bacillus). It is transmitted from person to person and has a long incubation period (between two and six years).
Chimenos Küstner,Eduardo +5 more
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Scrotal Lepromatous Leprosy. [PDF]
Indian Dermatol Online JVendhan S, Neema S, Battula S.
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