Early detection of neuropathy in leprosy: a comparison of five tests for field settings
Abstract Background Early detection and treatment of neuropathy in leprosy is important to prevent disabilities. A recent study showed that the Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) and Warm Detection Thresholds (WDT) tests can detect leprosy neuropathy the earliest. These two tests are not practical under...
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Main Authors: | Inge Wagenaar (Author), Erik Post (Author), Wim Brandsma (Author), Dan Ziegler (Author), Moshiur Rahman (Author), Khorshed Alam (Author), Jan Hendrik Richardus (Author) |
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2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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