Necrotic erythema nodosum reaction associated with histological alterations of Lucio's phenomenon
An. bras. dermatol
; An. bras. dermatol;97(2): 231-235, Mar.-Apr. 2022. graf
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Abstract Patients with lepromatous or borderline leprosy may present two types of vasculonecrotic reactions Lucio's phenomenon (LP) and necrotic erythema nodosum leprosum (nENL). These are serious conditions, which mostly lead to life-threatening infectious and thrombotic complications. The authors report the case of a patient with leprosy recurrence associated with an atypical type II reaction with LP characteristics on histopathology.
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An. bras. dermatol
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DERMATOLOGIA
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2022
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