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Ocular manifestations in lepromatous and tuberculoid leprosy [PDF]
Ocular manifestations of leprosy in 100 patients examined were reported on; -80% were suffering from the lepromatous type of the disease. The most frequent change was loss of eyebrows (40%) which was seen mainly in lepromatous patients.
Blagojevic, Milan+4 more
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The “Fish Hypothesis” and the Transmission of Leprosy [PDF]
R. T. HEWLETT
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Leprosy Reaction in Thai Population: A 20-Year Retrospective Study
Background. Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease that presents with varying dermatological and neurological symptoms. The leprosy reactions occur over the chronic course of the disease and lead to extensive disability and morbidity. Objective.
Poonkiat Suchonwanit+3 more
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Leprosy in families: Clinicoepidemiological profile from a tertiary care centre
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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Marcos, Luis A.+2 more
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Leprosy is unique in terms of the nature of the causative organism (Mycobacterium leprae), the chronicity of the disease, its prolonged treatment and the definitions of "cure" and "relapse." The principal mode of assessing the efficacy of therapeutic regimens in leprosy is the "relapse rate." There are wide variations in estimates of relapse rates ...
Kaimal, Sowmya, Thappa, Devinder Mohan
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Monitoring and detection of leprosy patients in Southwest China: A retrospective study, 2010–2014
More than 100 counties, mainly in southwest China, report incidence rates of leprosy >1/100,000. The current study analysed the epidemiology of leprosy in southwest China to improve our understanding of the transmission pattern and improve control ...
Wang Le+23 more
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Leprosy still becomes a public health problem in Indonesia. Many affected leprosy come to the hospital when they are having a disability. Number of disabled leprosy patients for the last 3 years (2006-2008) in Kediri Leprosy Hospital are 263 (79, 22 ...
Pudjo Wahjudi, Ulfa Azimatul Khoiriah
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Our Impressive Immune System: More Than a Defense [PDF]
Most likely the immune system was put into place in the original human body design. We know from Exodus 20:11 and other verses that God completed His work of creation in six days.
Conrad, Jason, Gillen, Alan L.
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THE CULTIVATION OF THE LEPROSY BACILLUS AND THE EXPERIMENTAL PRODUCTION OF LEPROSY IN THE JAPANESE DANCING MOUSE [PDF]
Charles W. Duval
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