Follicular mucinosis in suspected leprosy.
Indian J Lepr
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2002 Oct-Dec; 74(4): 341-7
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Four cases of suspected leprosy showed, on biopsy, follicular mucinosis without any granulomatous inflammation. All the patients were adolescents (12-17 years) with a single lesion on the face. Three patients showed complete clearing after anti-leprosy treatment, and the fourth patient is currently taking anti-leprosy treatment and showed good clinical response.
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Main subject:
Skin
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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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Treatment Outcome
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Mucinosis, Follicular
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Alopecia
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Face
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Lepr
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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