The first report of pure neuritic leprosy with involvement of the anterior femoral cutaneous nerve
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DOI: 10.4081/ni.2019.8001
Abstract: We describe the case of a young man, 22 years old, a household contact of leprosy, presenting paresthesia in the right leg and great thickening in the anterior femoral nerve and in the ipsilateral sural… read more here.
Keywords: pure neuritic; neuritic leprosy; report pure; anterior femoral ... See more keywords
Pure Neuritic Leprosy with Bilateral Foot Drop and Central Nervous Involvement: A Clinical, Electrophysiological, and MR Correlation
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DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.329620
Abstract: Background: Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in leprosy is sparsely documented. Neurophysiological tests and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) helps in demonstrating CNS involvement in the patient of pure neuritic leprosy. Objectives: To demonstrate CNS involvement… read more here.
Keywords: pure neuritic; foot drop; neuritic leprosy; bilateral foot ... See more keywords