Tenosynovitis: An unusual presentation of leprosy
Tenosynovitis is an uncommon presentation of Type 1 reaction in leprosy. Herein, we report a case of bilateral tenosynovitis of wrist joints who after being unsuccessfully treated by a rheumatologist for several months, was finally diagnosed as a case of Hansen's disease (borderline lepromatous...
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| author | Sukriti Baveja Priyanka Borde Bisht Aradhana Sood |
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| description | Tenosynovitis is an uncommon presentation of Type 1 reaction in leprosy. Herein, we report a case of bilateral tenosynovitis of wrist joints who after being unsuccessfully treated by a rheumatologist for several months, was finally diagnosed as a case of Hansen's disease (borderline lepromatous) with Type 1 reaction. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7dd9190963cf463681e9c7917d717c6d2022-12-21T23:23:45ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsInternational Journal of Mycobacteriology2212-55312212-554X2017-01-016219619810.4103/ijmy.ijmy_35_17Tenosynovitis: An unusual presentation of leprosySukriti BavejaPriyanka Borde BishtAradhana SoodTenosynovitis is an uncommon presentation of Type 1 reaction in leprosy. Herein, we report a case of bilateral tenosynovitis of wrist joints who after being unsuccessfully treated by a rheumatologist for several months, was finally diagnosed as a case of Hansen's disease (borderline lepromatous) with Type 1 reaction.http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2017;volume=6;issue=2;spage=196;epage=198;aulast=BavejaLeprosytenosynovitisType 1 reaction |
| spellingShingle | Sukriti Baveja Priyanka Borde Bisht Aradhana Sood Tenosynovitis: An unusual presentation of leprosy International Journal of Mycobacteriology Leprosy tenosynovitis Type 1 reaction |
| title | Tenosynovitis: An unusual presentation of leprosy |
| title_full | Tenosynovitis: An unusual presentation of leprosy |
| title_fullStr | Tenosynovitis: An unusual presentation of leprosy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tenosynovitis: An unusual presentation of leprosy |
| title_short | Tenosynovitis: An unusual presentation of leprosy |
| title_sort | tenosynovitis an unusual presentation of leprosy |
| topic | Leprosy tenosynovitis Type 1 reaction |
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