Erythema multiforme in leprosy
The clinical course of leprosy is often interrupted by reactions, which are acute inflammatory episodes that can be classified as type I or type II. Type II reactions can present as cutaneous lesions that resemble erythema multiforme (EM). EM is classically associated with drug allergies or pre-exis...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2012-12-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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