Endocrine dysfunction in patients of leprosy

Background: Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous disease and affects many internal organs in addition to the skin and peripheral nerves. Endocrine dysfunction is often silent and is often missed in patients of leprosy leading to significant morbidity. We studied the presence of occult endocrine disord...

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Main Authors: Rohit Kumar Singh, Rohit Bhasin, Y S Bisht, K. V. S. Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2015;volume=19;issue=3;spage=369;epage=372;aulast=Singh