Effectiveness of the retreatment of patients with multibacillary leprosy and episodes of erythema nodosum leprosum and/or persistent neuritis: a single-center experience

Abstract: Background: Erythema nodosum leprosum may appear before, during or after treatment of leprosy and is one of the main factors for nerve damage in patients. When it occurs or continues to occur after treatment, it may indicate disease recurrence and a new treatment may be instituted again....

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Main Authors: Joel Carlos Lastória, Thaís Sampaio Corrêa de Almeida, Maria Stella de Mello Ayres Putinatti, Carlos Roberto Padovani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2018-03-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/abd/v93n2/0365-0596-abd-93-02-0181.pdf