[HTML][HTML] Half a Century in Hiding: A Unique Case of Tuberculoid Leprosy with an Unprecedented Incubation Period

AJ Rajani, DM Raval, RA Chitale… - The American Journal …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Rare disease Background: Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is a
neglected tropical disease with low prevalence in the United States. The disease's long …

[HTML][HTML] Hidden leprosy in a low-endemic area in southern Brazil: changes in endemicity following an active search

B Vitiritti, FR Lima, NT Castilho, LB Somensi… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Background: Leprosy, a neglected tropical disease, is reported in over 120 countries, with
upwards of 200,000 new cases annually. This Cross-Sectional Cohort Study aimed to …

Upaya Pendekatan Kedokteran Keluarga pada Wanita 63 Tahun dengan Reaksi Kusta Reversal

W Yuniarti, TA Larasati - Jurnal Ilmiah Manusia Dan Kesehatan, 2024 - mail.umpar.ac.id
Kusta merupakan penyakit infeksi Mycobacterium leprae yang menyerang kulit dan saraf
tepi sehingga mengakibatkan neuropati hingga kecacatan. Respon inflamasi akut, atau …

[PDF][PDF] Leprosy Presenting With Scleroderma and Cataract: A Clinical Conundrum

S Ahmed, M Patel, S Chakole, S Choudhari… - Cureus, 2024 - cureus.com
Leprosy, a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, even though
treatable, remains a significant public health problem. It mainly impacts the skin, peripheral …

[HTML][HTML] Comportamiento epidemiológico de la enfermedad de Hansen en Costa Rica, periodo 2018 a 2022

A Rivera-Chavarría, E Ramírez-Salas… - Acta Médica …, 2023 - scielo.sa.cr
Objetivos: Describir el comportamiento epidemiológico de la enfermedad de Hansen en
Costa Rica durante el periodo 2018-2022 para la identificación y análisis de las tendencias …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological Behavior of Hansen's Disease in Costa Rica, 2018-2022

A Rivera-Chavarría, E Ramírez-Salas… - Acta Médica …, 2023 - scielo.sa.cr
Objetivos: Describir el comportamiento epidemiológico de la enfermedad de Hansen en
Costa Rica durante el periodo 2018-2022 para la identificación y análisis de las tendencias …

[PDF][PDF] Risk factors for increasing leprosy treatment dropout cases reported in specific areas in Tangerang District

S Kunarisasi, J Puspaningtias… - Bali Medical …, 2024 - lwww.balimedicaljournal.org
Methods: Secondary data on leprosy patients at the Panongan Community Health Center
during 2019-2022 and primary data from cross-sectional surveys through home visits …

[HTML][HTML] New cases of childhood leprosy in two male siblings in low endemic province: an iceberg phenomenon?

D Hidajat, IGAF Risantari, WS Affarah - Dermatology Reports, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Children are the leprosy population most at risk; multibacillary infections are common. We
reported pediatric cases with WHO-multibacillary lepromatous type morbus Hansen. We …

GAMBARAN PENGOBATAN MULTI DRUG THERAPY (MDT) PADA PASIEN KUSTA DI KOTA LHOKSEUMAWE

H SYAKIRA RADRA - 2024 - rama.unimal.ac.id
Latar Belakang: Kusta adalah penyakit infeksi kronik yang disebabkan oleh kuman
Mycobacterium leprae, penyakit ini merupakan penyakit tropis terabaikan yang masih terjadi …

Diagnostic Enigma in a rare Case of Primary Neuritic Leprosy

S Ahmed, A Rahman, T Ahmed, MA Hossain… - Bangladesh Journal of …, 2024 - banglajol.info
Leprosy is one of the most prevalent diseases affecting peripheral nerves. Pure neuritic
leprosy accounts for 4-10% of all leprosy cases, with clinical symptoms restricted to the …