A study of palmo-plantar lesions in leprosy: a preliminary report.
Indian J Lepr
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1989 Apr; 61(2): 206-8
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Out of 500 leprosy patients screened for palmar and/or plantar lesions, eighteen cases were detected. They were classified according to Ridley-Jopling classification. In majority of cases it was macular lesion. Cases were from TT, BT and BB group. In 50% cases, palmo-plantar involvement was associated with type I reaction. In 66.7% cases, it was extension of patch from surrounding area, 11.1% cases isolated lesions were seen and in 22.2% cases both extension as well as isolated lesions were present.
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Main subject:
Biopsy
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Child
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Foot
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Hand
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Leprosy
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Lepr
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
1989
Type:
Article
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