Correlation between therapy and lipid profile of leprosy patients: is there a higher risk for developing cardiovascular diseases after treatment?

BACKGROUND: The impact of leprosy reduces health-related quality of life of affected patients, interfering with different factors such as nutrition. This study investigated the lipid profile, nutritional status, and risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients who underwent leprosy treatment in...

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Published in:Infect Dis Poverty
Main Authors: Silva, Rosalba V. G., de Araújo, Rafael S., Aarão, Tinara L. S., da Silva Costa, Paulo Diovanne, Sousa, Jorge R., Quaresma, Juarez A. S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5410692/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28457229
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-017-0295-1
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