Leprosy

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

Gangrene

A serious and potentially life-threatening condition that arises when a considerable mass of body tissue dies (necrosis).


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PMID (PMCID)
25509720
 MALE
Lucio Leprosy with Lucio's phenomenon, digital gangrene and anticardiolipin antibodies.
Nunzie E, Ortega Cabrera LV, Macanchi Moncayo FM, Ortega Espinosa PF, Clapasson A, Massone C.
Lepr Rev. 2014;85(3):194-200.
Lucio Leprosy with Lucio's phenomenon, digital gangrene and anticardiolipin antibodies.
16176580
(1262717)
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Leprosy & gangrene: a rare association; role of anti phospholipid antibodies.
Akerkar SM, Bichile LS.
BMC Infect Dis. 2005;5:74.
An association of gangrene with leprosy is a rare one & can have a number of causative mechanisms.
16176580
(1262717)
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Leprosy & gangrene: a rare association; role of anti phospholipid antibodies.
Akerkar SM, Bichile LS.
BMC Infect Dis. 2005;5:74.
We present a case with Leprosy & gangrene with positive anti phopholipid antibody titers.
16176580
(1262717)
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Leprosy & gangrene: a rare association; role of anti phospholipid antibodies.
Akerkar SM, Bichile LS.
BMC Infect Dis. 2005;5:74.
Leprosy & gangrene: a rare association; role of anti phospholipid antibodies.