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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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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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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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, 1990 Quantitative enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays detecting IgM to the soluble Mycobacterium leprae crude sonicate (CD75) and the synthetic disaccharide antigen coupled to bovine serum albumin (ND-BSA) were assessed for their ability to determine early ...
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Infantile lepromatous leprosy with vulvar localization
, 2011 Reports of leprosy during the first year of life are uncommon. In the early diagnosis, the spectrum for most of the children is reported to be largely confined to tuberculoid (TT), borderline tuberculoid (BT), mid-borderline (BB), and indeterminate forms
Aylin Okçu-Heper +5 more
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M. leprae, M. lepromatosis, and Leprosy: Surprises and Surmises. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med HygScollard DM.
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Chromosomal Aberrations In Cultures Of Skin Fibroblasts Of Leprosy Patients
, 2015 A search for structural and numerical chromosomal aberrations was made on metaphases obtained by culturing in vitro skin fibroblasts of 16 leprosy patients (10 lepromatous, 2 borderline, and 4 tuberculoid cases) and 2 healthy individuals used as controls.
Hackel C., Beiguelman B.
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Lepromatous Leprosy Mimicking Sarcoidosis With Elevated Serum ACE Levels: A Deceptive Granulomatous Presentation. [PDF]
CureusPrashanth G, T D.
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Australia Antigen In Lepromatous Leprosy Patients
, 1995 Forty three patients of lepromatous leprosy were studied for the presence of Australia antigen. Only 4 showed positive result.
Banerjee P.P +3 more
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