Unusual histological lesions in the eye of a leprosy patient.
A pathological study of an eye from a leprosy patient is reported. In addition to the granulomatous lesions in the anterior aspect of the eye, microgranulomas are demonstrated in the retina of this patient, a very uncommon finding in leprosy.
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Qingdao Medical College, People's Republic of China.
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D000328:Adult; D005123:Eye / Q000473:pathology*; D006099:Granuloma / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007918:Leprosy / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male