Leprosy

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

Cheilitis

Inflammation of the lip.


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PMID (PMCID)
26604590
(4632239)
 OTHER
Leprous macrocheilia: A rare clinical presentation.
Gogri AA, Kadam SG, Umarji HR, Tupkari JV.
Contemp Clin Dent. 2015;6(Suppl 1):S285-8.
This study presents a case of leprosy causing macrocheilia as the only clinical presentation and diagnosed initially as Miescher's cheilitis based on exclusion criteria.
3611858
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome masquerading as tuberculoid leprosy.
Pavithran K.
Indian J Lepr. 1987;59(1):26-9.
Her skin lesion (cheilitis granulomatosa) resembled tuberculoid leprosy, clinically and histopathologically.