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A Systematic Review on the Epidemiological Data of Erythema Nodosum Leprosum, a Type 2 Leprosy Reaction

BACKGROUND: Erythema Nodosum Leprosum (ENL) is a humoral immunological response in leprosy that leads to inflammatory skin nodules which may result in nerve and organ damage, and may occur years after antibiotic treatment. Multiple episodes are frequent and suppression requires high doses of immunos...

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Autores principales: Voorend, Carlijn G. N., Post, Erik B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3789767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24098819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002440