Leprosy or Hansen's disease is a chronic infectious granulomatous disease with varied presentation, especially in the setting of lepra reactions. We report two such atypical presentations each of Type I and Type II Lepra reactions; the first being an elderly male presenting with fever, while the second case being of a young boy being evaluated for cervical lymphadenitis
Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) is caused by the obligate intracellular organism Mycobacterium leprae. It...
Background: Leprosy is an infectious disease that mainly involves the skin and peripheral nerves. It...
Leprosy (Hansen's disease) is a chronic contagious granulomatous disease principally affecting the s...
Hansen's disease can present with varied and subtle symptoms which can be missed. A middle-aged gent...
Lepra reactions remain a significant persistent problem in leprosy. Type 1 and type 2 (erythema nodo...
Although leprosy has well defined clinical presentations which make early diagnosis possible, and cu...
Type 2 leprosy reactions commonly known as erythema nodosum leprosum, but various clinical manifesta...
Abstract Leprosy is a chronic disease characterized by manifestations in the peripheral nerves and s...
The clinical course of leprosy is often interrupted by reactions, which are acute inflammatory episo...
Leprosy is also known as Hansen disease, as in some countries the diagnosis of leprosy carries a neg...
Leprosy is a dermato-neurological chronic infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae, an acid fast int...
Lepromatous leprosy is associated with a high bacillary load and poor cellular immune response. Earl...
Lepromatous leprosy is associated with a high bacillary load and poor cellular immune response. Earl...
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Hansen Disease (leprosy) is an infectious disease that targets macrophages and Schwann cells, caused...
Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) is caused by the obligate intracellular organism Mycobacterium leprae. It...
Background: Leprosy is an infectious disease that mainly involves the skin and peripheral nerves. It...
Leprosy (Hansen's disease) is a chronic contagious granulomatous disease principally affecting the s...
Hansen's disease can present with varied and subtle symptoms which can be missed. A middle-aged gent...
Lepra reactions remain a significant persistent problem in leprosy. Type 1 and type 2 (erythema nodo...
Although leprosy has well defined clinical presentations which make early diagnosis possible, and cu...
Type 2 leprosy reactions commonly known as erythema nodosum leprosum, but various clinical manifesta...
Abstract Leprosy is a chronic disease characterized by manifestations in the peripheral nerves and s...
The clinical course of leprosy is often interrupted by reactions, which are acute inflammatory episo...
Leprosy is also known as Hansen disease, as in some countries the diagnosis of leprosy carries a neg...
Leprosy is a dermato-neurological chronic infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae, an acid fast int...
Lepromatous leprosy is associated with a high bacillary load and poor cellular immune response. Earl...
Lepromatous leprosy is associated with a high bacillary load and poor cellular immune response. Earl...
License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the ...
Hansen Disease (leprosy) is an infectious disease that targets macrophages and Schwann cells, caused...
Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) is caused by the obligate intracellular organism Mycobacterium leprae. It...
Background: Leprosy is an infectious disease that mainly involves the skin and peripheral nerves. It...
Leprosy (Hansen's disease) is a chronic contagious granulomatous disease principally affecting the s...