M S Raju,M Elkana,P Failbus et al.
M S Raju et al.
In order to analyse the factors of demographic as well as disease related variables and their correlation with Rate of Defaulting (ROD) from Multi Drug Therapy (MDT) among leprosy patients, secondary data have been collected from 3,579 new ...
Dapsone: An Update [0.03%]
二丙基硫代氨基甲酸酯的新进展
S Karjigi,S C Murthy,H Kallappa et al.
S Karjigi et al.
Dapsone is an extensively Used drug for the treatment of leprosy as well as'some other clinical problems worldwide: Its use has been predicted to increase further, especially in non leprosy conditions. Treatment with Dapsone is sometimes kn...
Efficacy of Steroid and Physiotherapy in Early Reported Lagophthalmos of Patient Affected with Leprosy. A Report from Trbal Dominated Leprosy Endemic State of India [0.03%]
印度部落麻风病高发区糖皮质激素及理疗治疗麻风性早期眼睑闭合不全疗效分析报告
K M Kamble,S V Gitte,R N Sabat
K M Kamble
Lagophthalmos is one of the well-known complications of leprosy due to involvement of the facial nerve. In the present study an attempt has been made to elucidate the role of early intervention with steroids and adjunct physiotherapy in ear...
Y Aswani,H Thakkar,A R Sahu et al.
Y Aswani et al.
Leprosy continues to be a major public health problem in some areas of our country. It predominantly afflicts peripheral nerves and skin and may lead to deformities. Social stigma as a result of deformities further plagues the situation. Pr...
Case Reports
Indian journal of leprosy. 2016 Apr;88(2):133-136. DOI: 2016
K D Rambhia,U S Khopkar
K D Rambhia
Elastophagocytosis is the engulfment of the elastic fibres by the histiocytes, multinucleated giant cells, or both. The cutaneous lesions showing elastophagocytosis are annular elastolytic giant cell granuloma, actinic keratoses, persistent...
Case Reports
Indian journal of leprosy. 2016 Apr;88(2):129-131. DOI: 2016
G Garg,A Gogia,A Kakar
G Garg
Leprosy may mask a variety of diseases. One such disease is systemic lupus erythematosus. The early differentiation between the two diseases is of utmost importance to institute appropriate treatment and reduce patient morbidity and mortali...
Case Reports
Indian journal of leprosy. 2016 Apr;88(2):123-127. DOI: 2016
S P Nair,G N Kumar,R Mathew
S P Nair
A 42 year old male presented with multiple, discrete, hyperpigmented, firm, non elastic, non tender papules and plaques on the posterior trunk of 5 months duration, resembling keloid. The patient had also a few skin colored papules on the a...
Case Reports
Indian journal of leprosy. 2016 Apr;88(2):117-121. DOI: 2016
A J Asia,V Tapre,U Joge
A J Asia
In spite of 33 years of use of Multidrug Treatment (MDT) implemented by National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP), leprosy continues to be a major public health problem in some regions of India. Recent increase in number of cases of lep...
Evaluation of Myelin Sheath Marker Krox-20 for Detection of Early Disability in Leprosy [0.03%]
评估髓鞘标志物Krox-20检测麻风病早期残疾的价值
D Widasmara,I Agusni,A Turchan
D Widasmara
Early diagnosis of nerve damage in leprosy is quite important for preventing the deformities. With an aim to find a good marker we have investigated Krox-20 as early peripheral nerve damage indicator in leprosy. Ambulatory patients of Kedir...
A Study of Clinical, Bacteriological & Histopathological Correlation in Leprosy Cases attending a Government Medical College in Western Odisha: Some Observations [0.03%]
奥里萨邦西部某政府医学院就诊的麻风病病例的临床、细菌及组织病理相关性研究:一些观察结果
K Kakkad,T Padhi,K Pradhan et al.
K Kakkad et al.
The study was undertaken in VSS Institute of Medical Sciences to observe the clinical, bacteriological and histological diagnosis of leprosy patients attending the hospital who consented to undergo slit skin smear (SSS) examination, punch b...
Observational Study
Indian journal of leprosy. 2016 Apr;88(2):97-103. DOI: 2016