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A Retrospective Clinico-Epidemiological Study of Leprosy Cases Treated at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Western Maharashtra

, 2021
Deepak Vashisht, Prerna Shankar, Vikas Pathania, Surabhi Sharma, Sunmeet Sandhu, Ruby Venugopal   +5 more
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Conjugal Secondary Syphilis With Divergent Cutaneous Manifestations: Papulonodular Variant

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Secondary syphilis (Papulonodular variant). Multiple erythematous papules and nodules on the (a) left side of the neck, (b) posterior neck, and (c) face. (d) Solitary indurated, erythematous papule over the shaft of the penis (arrow). ABSTRACT Syphilis should be considered in patients with atypical papulonodular eruptions, as even conjugal cases may ...
Mahesh Mathur, Sumit Paudel, Sandhya Regmi, Nabita Bhattarai, Shilpa Maharjan, Sambidha Karki   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a scale to measure stigma related to podoconiosis in Southern Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Health-related stigma adds to the physical and economic burdens experienced by people suffering from neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Previous research into the NTD podoconiosis showed significant stigma towards those with the disease,
A Dinno, A Jacoby, A Tora, AB Costello, Abebayehu Tora, Ayalu A Reda, B Persons, B Yakob, B Yakob, BG Link, C Vlassoff, CSA and ORC Macro, DL Streiner, E GebreHanna, F Tekola, G Davey, G Scrambler, Gail Davey, Hannah Franklin, HC Hayton, HF Kaiser, K Destas, Kebede Deribe, MG Weiss, MG Weiss, PJ Hotez, RB Cattell, WH Van Brakel, WH Van Brakel, World Health Organisation (WHO), WR Brieger   +30 more
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Leprosy [PDF]

International Journal of Dermatology, 1989
M B, Gharpuray, A, Patki
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Elimination of Leprosy as a public health problem by 2000 AD: an epidemiological perspective

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2011
BACKGROUND: Leprosy is caused by Mycobacterium leprae and manifests as damage to the skin and peripheral nerves. The disease is dreaded because it causes deformities, blindness and disfigurement.
Dickson Shey Nsagha, Elijah Afolabi Bamgboye, Jules Clement Nguedia Assob, Anna Longdoh Njunda, Henri Lucien Foumou Kamga, Anne-Cocile Zoung-Kanyi Bissek, Earnest Nji Tabah, Alain Bankole OO Oyediran, Alfred Kongnyu Njamnshi   +8 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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BCG vaccination and leprosy protection: review of current evidence and status of BCG in leprosy control.

, 2010
The bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, initially developed to provide protection against TB, also protects against leprosy; and the magnitude of this effect varies. Previous meta-analyses did not provide a summary estimate of the efficacy due to the
Cunha, Sergio S, Merle, Corinne SC, Rodrigues, Laura C   +2 more
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RISK FACTORS OF LEPROSY IN DAHA HUSADA GENERAL HOSPITAL, KEDIRI CITY

, 2023
Syahirul Alim, Chatarina Umbul Wahyuni, Diah Indriani   +2 more
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Between resistance and adaptation in COVID‐19 times: The outbreak daily prevalence moderates the association between conspiracy thinking and adherence to government protocols

British Journal of Health Psychology, Volume 31, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Objectives Conspiracy thinking has played a significant role in shaping public responses to the COVID‐19 pandemic and has influenced citizens' adherence to government protocols, including reluctance to receive vaccination and adherence to public health measures.
Michele Roccato, Silvia Russo, Moreno Mancosu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment advances in Vitiligo: An Updated Review

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction Vitiligo is a common disorder of depigmentation caused by the progressive destruction of melanocytes that affects the skin, hair, and mucous membranes, clinically presenting as depigmented macules and leukotrichia.
Ishrat Binti Ismail, Yasmeen Jabeen Bhat, Mohd Shurjeel ul Islam   +2 more
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