Leprosy

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

Erythematous papule

A circumscribed, solid elevation of skin with no visible fluid that is reddish (erythematous) in color.


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PMID (PMCID)
3835210
MALE Middle Aged
Lymphocytic infiltration of skin of Jessner-Kanof masquerading as borderline leprosy.
Singh K, Dawar R, Ramesh V.
Indian J Lepr. 1985;57(4):804-6.
The patient has been having for the past 16 years, recurrent, occasionally pruritic, multiple, bilateral, erythematous papules and plaques, which on casual examination elsewhere had suggested leprosy.