title: Lepromatous leprosy presenting as an acute polyarthritis in a Colombian immigrant in Spain.
authors.forename: Mariano
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Andres
authors.forename: Araceli
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Agullo
authors.forename: Roberto
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Negrete
authors.forename: Enrique
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Batlle
authors.forename: Agustín
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Martinez
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001168:Arthritis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000208:ethnology / Q000209:etiology*; D001706:Biopsy; D003105:Colombia / Q000208:ethnology; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D006801:Humans; D007917:Leprostatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015440:Leprosy, Lepromatous / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000208:ethnology; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009166:Mycobacterium leprae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012867:Skin / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D013030:Spain; D013792:Thalidomide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D007917:Leprostatic Agents; D013792:Thalidomide; D011241:Prednisone