REACTIONAL STATES IN MULTIBACILLARY HANSEN DISEASE PATIENTS DURING MULTIDRUG THERAPY

It is well known that reactions are commonplace occurrences during the course of leprosy disease. Stigmatization may even be attributable to reactions which are also responsible for the worsening of neural lesions. A cohort of 162 newly-diagnosed baciloscopically positive patients from the Leprosy C...

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Main Authors: José A.C. NERY, Leila M. M. VIEIRA, Haroldo J. de MATOS, Maria E. N. GALLO, Euzenir N. SARNO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1998-11-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
ENL
MDT
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651998000600005