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Evaluation of the cutaneous sensation of the face in patients with different clinical forms of leprosy

BACKGROUND: Leprosy can be considered to be the most common peripheral neuropathy of infectious etiology and constitutes a public health problem. The standard routine examination for assessing sensory impairment in leprosy neuropathy basically evaluates hands, feet and eyes. However, evaluation of f...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Marlice Fernandes, Antunes, Douglas Eulálio, dos Santos, Diogo Fernandes, Goulart, Isabela Maria Bernardes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30870498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213842