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Oro-facial manifestations of 100 leprosy patients [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives: To verify the frequency of oral and facial involvement in diagnosed leprosy patients. Study design: This study was performed on 100 leprosy patients (62 male, 38 female, mean ages 51.86±6.1).
Alirezaei, Somayeh, Azari Marhabi, Saranaz, Bakhshi, Mahin, Bakhtiari, Sedigheh, Mortazavi, Hamed, Moshfeghi, Mahkameh, Taheri, Jamileh Bigom   +6 more
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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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Histoid leprosy: Role of fine needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2012
Histoid leprosy is a distinct variant of lepromatous leprosy. It presents clinically as well demarcated cutaneous and subcutaneous nodules similar to dermatofibroma.
Sunita Y Patil, Rajeev A Malipatil
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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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Leprosy in families: Clinicoepidemiological profile from a tertiary care centre

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2017
Objectives: The primary objective of this retrospective study was to determine the prevalence of leprosy in families, and the secondary objective was to study the clinicoepidemiological features of leprosy in families.
Sukumaran Pradeep Nair
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Verrucous lepromatous leprosy: a rare form of presentation - Report on two cases [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
Leprosy skin lesions are described as hypochromic or erythematous macules, pale erythematous or reddish-brown plaques, papules, nodules, and diffuse cutaneous infiltration, depending on the clinical form of the disease. They may be accompanied by hypo or
Marcelo Zanolli Medeiros, Gunter Hans Filho, Luiz Carlos Takita, Carolina Faria Santos Vicari, Aline Blanco Barbosa, Daíne Vargas Couto   +5 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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Borderline lepromatous leprosy: A case report

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Rationale: Lepromatous leprosy can have many atypical presentations, obscuring early diagnosis. We present a case of lepromatous leprosy, presenting with atypical features, which made a diagnostic dilemma.
Nilshan Fernando, Chiranthi Welhenge, Ranjan Premaratna, Ahamed Uwyse   +3 more
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Skin microbiota: a source of disease or defence?

, 2008
Microbes found on the skin are usually regarded as pathogens, potential pathogens or innocuous symbiotic organisms. Advances in microbiology and immunology are revising our understanding of the molecular mechanisms of microbial virulence and the specific
Cogen, AL, Gallo, RL, Nizet, V
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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, Luciana R. V. Fachin, Ana P. F. Trombone, Patricia S. Rosa, Cássio C. Ghidella, Andrea F. F. Belone   +5 more
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