Lucius phenomenon: the importance of a primary dermatological care
An. bras. dermatol
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97(1): 54-57, Jan.-Feb. 2022. graf
Artículo
en Inglés
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ABSTRACT
Abstract Leprosy presents a varied clinical spectrum. Lucius phenomenon is a rare leprosy reaction characterized by erythematous, painful, slightly infiltrated macules and hemorrhagic bullae that progress to ulceration. This case report describes a patient whose diagnosis of leprosy occurred in the presence of Lucius phenomenon. Late diagnosis and delay in the implementation of specific therapy contributed to an unfavorable outcome, highlighting the importance of early identification and treatment of this disease, as well as its complications.
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LILACS (Américas)
Asunto principal:
Lepra
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio pronóstico
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Estudio de tamizaje
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
An. bras. dermatol
Asunto de la revista:
Dermatologia
Año:
2022
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
País de afiliación:
Brasil
Institución/País de afiliación:
Centro de Referência Nacional em Dermatologia Sanitária Dona Libânia/BR
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