Predicting neuropathy and reactions in leprosy at diagnosis and before incident events-results from the INFIR cohort study.

• मुख्य लेखकों: W Cairns S Smith (लेखक), Peter G Nicholls (लेखक), Loretta Das (लेखक), Pramila Barkataki (लेखक), Sujai Suneetha (लेखक), Lavanya Suneetha (लेखक), Rupendra Jadhav (लेखक), P S S Sundar Rao (लेखक), Einar P Wilder-Smith (लेखक), Diana N J Lockwood (लेखक), Wim H van Brakel (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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BACKGROUND: Leprosy is a disease of skin and peripheral nerves. The process of nerve injury occurs gradually through the course of the disease as well as acutely in association with reactions. The INFIR (ILEP Nerve Function Impairment and Reactions) Cohort was established to identify clinically rele...