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High-Resolution Sonography: A New Technique to Detect Nerve Damage in Leprosy
BACKGROUND: Leprosy is the most common treatable peripheral nerve disorder worldwide with periods of acute neuritis leading to functional impairment of limbs, ulcer formation and stigmatizing deformities. Since the hallmarks of leprosy are nerve enlargement and inflammation, we used high-resolution...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2716078/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19668356 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000498 |