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Coexistence of Nerve Enlargement and Neuratrophy Detected by Ultrasonography in Leprosy Patients

The purpose of this study was to evaluate peripheral neural impairment in leprosy patients by ultrasonography (US). The cross-sectional areas (CSAs) of the median (M), ulnar (U) and common fibular (CF) nerves were compared in 71 leprosy patients and 29 healthy controls, and the data were analyzed be...

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Autores principales: Chen, Xiaohua, Zhang, Liangfu, Huang, Meiying, Zhai, Xiuli, Wen, Yan, Pan, Chunzhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5958074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29773868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-26085-1