A 10-year retrospective descriptive study on pure neuritic leprosy from a tertiary referral centre

• Hauptverfasser: Jouhar Jabeen Kolleri (VerfasserIn), Sarita Sasidharanpillai (VerfasserIn), Bindu Vadakkayil (VerfasserIn), Anuradha Thalian Chathoth (VerfasserIn)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Context: Pure neuritic leprosy is a risk factor for grade 2 disability owing to the early nerve damage. Aims: To study the clinical patterns of neuritic leprosy, to determine the percentage of patients manifesting grade 2 disability at the time of diagnosis and to identify any risk factors for the s...