Musculoskeletal manifestations and autoantibodies in children and adolescents with leprosy

Objective: To evaluate musculoskeletal involvement and autoantibodies in pediatric leprosy patients. Methods: 50 leprosy patients and 47 healthy children and adolescents were assessed according to musculoskeletal manifestations (arthralgia, arthritis, and myalgia), musculoskeletal pain syndromes (...

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Main Authors: Luciana Neder, Daniel A. Rondon, Silvana S. Cury, Clovis A. da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-09-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572014000500457&lng=en&tlng=en