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Case Reports
. 2007 Jan;25(1):70-1.
doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.31069.

Lepromatous leprosy of histoid type

S R Annigeri  1 , S C Metgud, J R Patil
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Lepromatous leprosy of histoid type

S R Annigeri et al. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2007 Jan.

Abstract

Histoid leprosy is a variant of lepromatous leprosy, which develops as a result of resistance to dapsone monotherapy. Here we report two cases of lepromatous leprosy of histoid type, one with typical and another with atypical presentations.

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