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The Mortality Associated with Erythema Nodosum Leprosum in Ethiopia: A Retrospective Hospital-Based Study

BACKGROUND: Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is a debilitating multisystem disorder which complicates leprosy. It is characterised by fever, malaise and painful erythematous cutaneous nodules. ENL is often recurrent or chronic in nature and frequently severe. Patients often require prolonged treatmen...

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Autores principales: Walker, Stephen L., Lebas, Eglantine, Doni, Shimelis N., Lockwood, Diana N. J., Lambert, Saba M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3953021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24625394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002690