title: [The patient's face, a follow-up study of a leper].
abstract: We report on a 20-year follow-up study dealing with a male patient suffering from leprosy. Observation of the feature allows to determine a deterioration in the general condition; it becomes possible to fix the moment of the manifestation of the bronchial cancer the patient finally died from.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002283:Carcinoma, Bronchogenic / Q000150:complications; D018288:Carcinoma, Small Cell / Q000150:complications; D005145:Face / Q000473:pathology*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007917:Leprostatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007918:Leprosy / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D007917:Leprostatic Agents
vernacular_title: Das Gesicht des Kranken, Verlaufsbeobachtung bei einem Leprösen.