Corneal Hypoaesthersia In Various Types Of Leprosy

Four hundred leprosy patients comprising of 140 lepromatous leprosy, 72 borderline and 188 tuberculoid leprosy patients were examined for corneal hypoaesthesia. Among them, 25 cases of lepromatous, 4 of borderline and 21 tuberculoid patients showed corneal hypoaesthesia. Upper temporal corneal area...

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Main Authors: Kumar Keshri Pradip, Pathak Ashok, Kar H. K, Sinha T. R. D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1999-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=1999;volume=44;issue=2;spage=61;epage=63;aulast=Kumar;type=0
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spelling doaj-887cf762f9aa4251be53f34ed2aaa1952020-11-24T22:17:58ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36111999-01-014426163Corneal Hypoaesthersia In Various Types Of LeprosyKumar Keshri PradipPathak AshokKar H. KSinha T. R. DFour hundred leprosy patients comprising of 140 lepromatous leprosy, 72 borderline and 188 tuberculoid leprosy patients were examined for corneal hypoaesthesia. Among them, 25 cases of lepromatous, 4 of borderline and 21 tuberculoid patients showed corneal hypoaesthesia. Upper temporal corneal area was most frequently affected. Stress is laid on health education and timely intervention.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=1999;volume=44;issue=2;spage=61;epage=63;aulast=Kumar;type=0
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author Kumar Keshri Pradip
Pathak Ashok
Kar H. K
Sinha T. R. D
spellingShingle Kumar Keshri Pradip
Pathak Ashok
Kar H. K
Sinha T. R. D
Corneal Hypoaesthersia In Various Types Of Leprosy
Indian Journal of Dermatology
author_facet Kumar Keshri Pradip
Pathak Ashok
Kar H. K
Sinha T. R. D
author_sort Kumar Keshri Pradip
title Corneal Hypoaesthersia In Various Types Of Leprosy
title_short Corneal Hypoaesthersia In Various Types Of Leprosy
title_full Corneal Hypoaesthersia In Various Types Of Leprosy
title_fullStr Corneal Hypoaesthersia In Various Types Of Leprosy
title_full_unstemmed Corneal Hypoaesthersia In Various Types Of Leprosy
title_sort corneal hypoaesthersia in various types of leprosy
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dermatology
issn 0019-5154
1998-3611
publishDate 1999-01-01
description Four hundred leprosy patients comprising of 140 lepromatous leprosy, 72 borderline and 188 tuberculoid leprosy patients were examined for corneal hypoaesthesia. Among them, 25 cases of lepromatous, 4 of borderline and 21 tuberculoid patients showed corneal hypoaesthesia. Upper temporal corneal area was most frequently affected. Stress is laid on health education and timely intervention.
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