Diagnostic delay in a patient with reactional lepromatous leprosy treated as testicular tuberculosis

Leprosy is a chronic neglected and stigmatizing disease. Due to involvement of the peripheral nerves, it can result in physical disabilities, deformities, and emotional damage if not diagnosed and treated promptly. This is the case of a young patient with testicular pain and swelling and no improvem...

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Published in:An Bras Dermatol
Main Authors: Ferreira, Mayara Elisa Batista, Diniz, Lucia Martins, Spelta, Karla, Lucas, Elton Almeida
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2019
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Tropical/Infectoparasitary Dermatology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6486085/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31090835
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20198327
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