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Experimental Lepromatous Leprosy
Nature, 1967Injection of Mycobacterium leprae has produced leprosy in mice previously thymectomized and given 900 r. of whole body irradiation to depress their immunological capacity.
R J, Rees +3 more
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Leonine Facies of Lepromatous Leprosy
JAMA Dermatology, 2023This case report describes a man in his 30s presenting with a 3-year history of progressive nodules on his face and forearms and blurry vision in his left eye.
Sneha, Poondru +2 more
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Relapses in lepromatous leprosy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1956Abstract 1. (1) West African lepromatous patients whom modern treatment has rendered bacteriologically negative are liable to develop relapses in the form of fresh outcrops of macules even in spite of continued treatment. 2. (2) These relapses show clinical and histopathological characteristics of the dimorphous (indeterminate) form of ...
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The HLA Association of Lepromatous Leprosy and Borderline Lepromatous Leprosy in Turkey
International Journal of Dermatology, 1988ABSTRACT: Among 50 patients with lepromatous leprosy and borderline lepromatous leprosy in Turkey, the prevalence of HLA‐DR2 was 25/50 (50%). The prevalence of the same alleles among 50 healthy controls was 13/50 (26%).
MAT, MC, YAZICI, H, OZBAKIR, F, TUZUN, Y
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TONGUE INVOLVEMENT IN LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY
International Journal of Dermatology, 1993Abstract Background. Involvement of the oral cavity in lepromatous leprosy is well‐documented. The tongue may demonstrate multiple nodules, thickening, and scarring. Methods. Ten consecutive untreated patients with lepromatous leprosy with a bacteriologic index of 4+ or more were clinically and histopathologically studied for evidence of tongue ...
V K, Sharma +3 more
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B Lymphocytes in Lepromatous Leprosy
New England Journal of Medicine, 1973Abstract B lymphocytes were quantified in peripheral blood of nine patients with lepromatous leprosy by means of an immunofluorescent technic. In five of seven cases with active lepromatous leprosy the proportions and absolute numbers of B lymphocytes were very high (60 to 85 per cent).
K J, Gajl-Peczalska +3 more
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Lepromatous leprosy reversal reaction
The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2005A 41-year-old Dominican-born man presented in 2001 with lesions on his nose and ears, and numbness in both legs; all had developed over 2 years. He also described nasal congestion for several months. On examination, there were painless nodular lesions on the dorsum of his nose and ear lobes.
Lisa M, Chirch, Victor E, Jimenez
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Recurrent scleritis in lepromatous leprosy
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998Abstract Background: Recurrent immune‐mediated scleritis after adequate treatment of leprosy is not well documented in the literature. We describe an Australian resident with unilateral intra‐ocular lepromatous leprosy who had persistent non‐infectious scleritis.
A, Poon, H, MacLean, P, McKelvie
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Microscopic rhinoscopy in lepromatous leprosy
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1997AbstractTen patients with lepromatous leprosy have been studied to detect intranasal pathology by conventional naked eye rhinoscopy and also by use of the surgical microscope. The comparison of both methods reveals that microscopic rhinoscopy is superior in providing more accurate details of intranasal lesions in leprosy and biopsy can be taken in a ...
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