Department of Dermatology, Auen Poly-Clinic, Japan
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Reversal Reactions Observed in Two Cases of Subpolar Lepromatous Leprosy
Published in Clinical Dermatology Open Access Journal
We must always be cautious about leprosy reactions that can cause severe, irreversible deformities when treating leprosy. We studied the clinical course of two patients with subpolar lepromatous leprosy. The first patient was newly diagnosed and the second had relapsed. The latter had drug resistance-related mutations to three drugs, diaminodipheny...