Assessment of neuropathic pain in leprosy patients with relapse or treatment failure by infrared thermography: A cross-sectional study.

• Main Authors: Liliane Marques de Pinho Tiago (Author), Diogo Fernandes Dos Santos (Author), Douglas Eulálio Antunes (Author), Letícia Marques Pinho Tiago (Author), Isabela Maria Bernardes Goulart (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Neuropathic pain (NP) is one of the main complications of leprosy, and its management is challenging. Infrared thermography (IRT) has been shown to be effective in the evaluation of peripheral autonomic function resulting from microcirculation flow changes in painful s...