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Nail Changes in Leprosy: Onychoscopy Evaluation

CONTEXT: Repeated trauma involving extremities (in the setting of peripheral neuropathy) and poor vascularity that impairs wound healing are important causes of disability and deformity in leprosy patients. Nail changes can serve as indicators of trophic changes due to leprosy. AIMS: To describe the...

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Autores principales: Theunuo, Ruovinuo, Sasidharanpillai, Sarita, Ajithkumar, Kidangazhiathmana, George, Biju, Salim, Roshni S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7734986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33344349
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/idoj.IDOJ_29_20