Multibacillary Leprosy Presenting as Anetoderma in a Young Teenager
Anetoderma presents as a circumscribed area of slack skin. It can present as either primary or secondary, if associated with other conditions. Leprosy is one of the causes of secondary anetoderma, but it is not commonly reported, especially in multibacillary leprosy. Here, we report a case of a 16-y...
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Main Authors: | Niraj Parajuli, Shraddha Shrestha, Laila Lama, Rushma Shrestha, Sumida Tiwari, Anupama Karki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8847310 |
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