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Diagnostic delay in a patient with reactional lepromatous leprosy treated as testicular tuberculosis

Leprosy is a chronic neglected and stigmatizing disease. Due to involvement of the peripheral nerves, it can result in physical disabilities, deformities, and emotional damage if not diagnosed and treated promptly. This is the case of a young patient with testicular pain and swelling and no improvem...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Mayara Elisa Batista, Diniz, Lucia Martins, Spelta, Karla, Lucas, Elton Almeida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6486085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31090835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20198327