title: Leprosy presenting as a non-healing ulcer and associated unusual myth.
abstract: A case of a 70 year old lady with borderline tuberculoid leprosy who presented with a chronic ulcer and associated myth has been illustrated. The need for awareness programmes focusing on these types. of myths has been stressed.
authors.forename: Pravesh
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Yadav
authors.forename: Prashant
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Verma
authors.forename: Archana
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Singal
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007917:Leprostatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D056005:Leprosy, Paucibacillary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology*; D018599:Witchcraft / Q000523:psychology
chemical_list: D007917:Leprostatic Agents