A study of mono-neuritic lesions in a leprosy clinic.
An analysis of 11,581 leprosy patients registered at the Acworth Leprosy Hospital clinic showed that 494 cases (4.3%) had primary polyneuritic leprosy and 143 (1.2%) localised cutaneous anaesthetic lesions (or non-visible anaesthetic lesions), accounting for 5.5% who had no evidence of obvious skin lesions.
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007918:Leprosy / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009443:Neuritis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology