Leprosy with pellagroid features (a case report).
A case of leprosy with pellagroid features is presented. Diagnosis of leprosy was confirmed by bacteriological and histopathological examination. A therapeutic trial with nicotinic acid did not result in any improvement. Occurrence of scaling in leprosy is discussed.
Department of Dermatology & STD, Command Hospital (Air Force), Bangalore.
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G
Singh
R K
RK
Dutta
M A
MA
Tutakne
V D
VD
Tiwari
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007918:Leprosy / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D010383:Pellagra; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology*