Childhood leprosy: A review

Childhood leprosy: A review

Leprosy in children is of special importance as it is the indicator of transmission in community. It affects both the child and family members psychologically and functionally. In this review, we will discuss regarding epidemiology of childhood leprosy in detail, types of leprosy in children, diagno...

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Main Authors:	Swetalina Pradhan, Bibhu Prasad Nayak, Gaurav Dash
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:	Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
Subjects:	Childhood leprosy community transmission deformities diagnosis treatment
Online Access:	http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2019;volume=20;issue=2;spage=112;epage=116;aulast=Pradhan

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