Neural relapse in multibacillary leprosy 6 years after end of treatment Recidiva neural em hanseníase multibacilar após 6 anos de tratamento

• Main Authors: Leandra Oliveira Teixeira (Author), Carlos Maximiliano Gaspar Carvalho Heil Silva (Author), Hélcio Takeshi Akamatsu (Author), Jaison Antônio Barreto (Author), Cleverson Teixeira Soares (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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This article presents a case of relapse, with isolated neural manifestation, in a multibacillary patient previously treated with multidrug therapy for multibacillary leprosy (24 doses). The patient returned to the service six years after the end of treatment, with pain in hands and legs. He was inve...