Neural relapse in multibacillary leprosy 6 years after end of treatment Recidiva neural em hanseníase multibacilar após 6 anos de tratamento

This article presents a case of relapse, with isolated neural manifestation, in a multibacillary patient previously treated with multidrug therapy for multibacillary leprosy (24 doses). The patient returned to the service six years after the end of treatment, with pain in hands and legs. He was inve...

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Main Authors: Leandra Oliveira Teixeira, Carlos Maximiliano Gaspar Carvalho Heil Silva, Hélcio Takeshi Akamatsu, Jaison Antônio Barreto, Cleverson Teixeira Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2012-04-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962012000200019