Tuberculoid leprosy presenting as a "racket" lesion

• প্রধান লেখক: Letícia Stella Gardini Brandão (লেখক), Gabriela Franco Marques (লেখক), Jaison Antônio Barreto (লেখক), Ana Paula Cota Pinto Coelho (লেখক), Ana Paula de Paiva Serrano (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
• অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: Connect to this object online.

Abstract The "racket" lesion is a rare presentation of tuberculoid leprosy, which consists of a thickened nerve branch emerging from a tuberculoid plaque. It results from centripetal damage to cutaneous nerves caused by granuloma formation. We describe a typical case of tuberculoid leprosy...