Leprosy

A chronic infectious disease affecting primarily the skin and peripheral nervous system.

Back pain

An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localized to the back.


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PMID (PMCID)
15616900
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Trochanteric hip fracture in an elderly patient with leprosy during osteoporosis treatment with risedronate and alfacalcidol.
Kanaji A, Higashi M, Namisato M, Ando K, Nakagawa M, Yato Y, Ichinose H, Sakamaki T, Yamada H.
J Bone Miner Metab. 2005;23(1):90-4.
An 82-year-old man with leprosy presented to our hospital with chronic back pain, due to osteoporosis, in July 2002.