Leprosy

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

Morphea

Isolated patches of hardened skin (scleroderma).


Total: 2

                      


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PMID (PMCID)
27506006
MALE Middle Aged
A Rare Combination of Pure Neuritic Leprosy with Morphea Leading to Diagnostic Confusion.
Prakash B, Anoosha P, Singh S.
Indian J Lepr. 2015;87(2):85-9.
A Rare Combination of Pure Neuritic Leprosy with Morphea Leading to Diagnostic Confusion.
27506006
MALE Middle Aged
A Rare Combination of Pure Neuritic Leprosy with Morphea Leading to Diagnostic Confusion.
Prakash B, Anoosha P, Singh S.
Indian J Lepr. 2015;87(2):85-9.
However, the co-existence of a patch of morphea mimicking as Leprosy patch in an underlying case of neuriticleprosy, can be very misleading.