Dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome overlaps reversal reaction in leprosy patient
Background: Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous infectious disease that primarily involves the skin and peripheral nerve and is caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Clinical features may vary depending on the patient’s immune response. Reversal reaction due to increased immunity is common after treatment...
Main Authors: | Chesia Christiani Liuwan, Medhi Denisa, M Yulianto Listiawan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Indonesia
2019-06-01
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Series: | JDVI (Journal of General Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia) |
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