Painless ulcers and fissures of toes: Hereditary sensory neuropathy, not leprosy

Hereditary sensory neuropathies (HSN) are rare genetically determined neuropathies. They often manifest as painless injuries in children. We present HSN in a 5-year-old boy who presented with recurrent fissuring and ulceration involving both great toes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Angoori Gnaneshwar Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=1;spage=121;epage=121;aulast=Rao

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