Painless Ulcers and Fissures of Toes: Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy, Not Leprosy

Hereditary sensory neuropathies (HSN) are rare genetically determined neuropathies. They often manifest as painless injuries in children. We present HSN in a 5-year-old boy who presented with recurrent fissuring and ulceration involving both great toes.

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Autor principal: Rao, Angoori Gnaneshwar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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E-IJD Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26955138
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.174132
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spelling pubmed-47636502016-03-07 Painless Ulcers and Fissures of Toes: Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy, Not Leprosy Rao, Angoori Gnaneshwar Indian J Dermatol E-IJD Case Report Hereditary sensory neuropathies (HSN) are rare genetically determined neuropathies. They often manifest as painless injuries in children. We present HSN in a 5-year-old boy who presented with recurrent fissuring and ulceration involving both great toes. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4763650/ /pubmed/26955138 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.174132 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Dermatology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Painless Ulcers and Fissures of Toes: Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy, Not Leprosy
title Painless Ulcers and Fissures of Toes: Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy, Not Leprosy
title_full Painless Ulcers and Fissures of Toes: Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy, Not Leprosy
title_fullStr Painless Ulcers and Fissures of Toes: Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy, Not Leprosy
title_full_unstemmed Painless Ulcers and Fissures of Toes: Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy, Not Leprosy
title_short Painless Ulcers and Fissures of Toes: Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy, Not Leprosy
title_sort painless ulcers and fissures of toes: hereditary sensory neuropathy, not leprosy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763650/
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