Literature DB >> 31210170

A dissimulate presentation of histoid Hansen's disease in the form of erythema nodosum leprosum.

Vikas Pathania1, Bhavni Oberoi2, Sukriti Baveja1, Divya Shelly3, Ruby Venugopal1, Prerna Shankar4.   

Abstract

Hansen's disease is a chronic infectious granulomatous disease with varied clinical presentation. Histoid Hansen's disease is an important emerging lepromatous subset of Hansen's disease known to mimic varied dermatoses. Occurrence of reactions, especially erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL), is rare in this form of leprosy. We report a case of Histoid Hansen's disease with initial presentation of ENL while undergoing management for infertility.

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Keywords:  Erythema nodosum leprosum; Histoid Hansen's disease; Type II Lepra reaction

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Year:  2019        PMID: 31210170     DOI: 10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_43_19

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Mycobacteriol        ISSN: 2212-5531


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1.  De-novo Histoid Leprosy Masquerading as Lupus Miliaris Disseminatus Faciei: A Unique Presentation.

Authors:  Anil K Panda; Chinmoy Raj; Ipsita Debata; Akash Agarwal
Journal:  Indian Dermatol Online J       Date:  2022-05-05
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