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Oro-facial manifestations of 100 leprosy patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Mystery and misery of locally‐delivered drug therapy in periodontics. Historical concepts and current state

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The primary objective is to critically analyze approaches to local therapy for periodontal disease, particularly in light of its well‐established systemic implications. We specifically address common misconceptions and overestimations regarding the potential of local treatments in contrast to their actual clinical effectiveness.
Andrea Mombelli, Alkisti Zekeridou
wiley   +1 more source

Gambaran Konsep Diri Pada Klien Kusta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
. Leprosy is a contagious infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae that attacks the peripheral nerves and the skin of the patient. Problems encountered leprosy clients not only in terms of medical but also psychological terms.
Natalya, W. (Wiwiek)   +2 more
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Genetic and Clinical Spectrum of Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis in Brazil

open access: yesJournal of the Peripheral Nervous System, Volume 31, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Transthyretin hereditary amyloidosis (ATTRv) clinical variability has been widely reported, not only across countries and variants but also among families and distinct regions within a single nation. One of the principal challenges in disease management is the accurate determination of age of onset (AOO), which is heterogeneous and ...
Gustavo Maximiano‐Alves   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental models of leprosy

open access: yesVestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2017
Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) is a chronic granulomatous bacterial disease which mainly affects skin and peripheral nervous system. Leprosy is caused by the obligate intercellular pathogen known as Mycobacterium leprae.
A. A. Kubanov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The neglected majority: Inverse relationship between prevalence and global research activity of 15 dermatological diseases

open access: yes
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Oliver Brandt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary (AL) Amyloidosis Following COVID‐19 Infection: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Primary (AL) amyloidosis is a rare systemic disorder caused by extracellular deposition of monoclonal immunoglobulin light chains, resulting in multi‐organ dysfunction. SARS‐CoV‐2 infection may induce persistent inflammatory and immune dysregulation, potentially promoting amyloid formation, although clinical evidence is limited, making the ...
Nasrin Gholami   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The spatial epidemiology of leprosy in Kenya: A retrospective study.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
BackgroundLeprosy elimination defined as a registered prevalence rate of less than 1 case per 10,000 persons was achieved in Kenya at the national level in 1989.
Fatihiyya Wangara   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A major T cell antigen of Mycobacterium leprae is a 10-kD heat-shock cognate protein. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Several mycobacterial antigens, identified by monoclonal antibodies and patient sera, have been found to be homologous to stress or heat-shock proteins (hsp) defined in Escherichia coli and yeast.
Alland, D   +9 more
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Dampak Rehabilitasi Medis pada Penyandang Disabilitas Kusta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This aim of the study was to assess the impact of a variety of physical, psychological, sosial and economic after medical rehabilitation measures in Dr. Tadjuddin Chalid hospital Makassar. This study used qualitative methods with case study design, which
Nasution, S. (Sylvia)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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