Multimodal approach to the diagnosis of pure neural neuropathy in leprosy

Multimodal approach to the diagnosis of pure neural neuropathy in leprosy

IntroductionNeuropathy is an important feature of leprosy, a chronic infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae that mainly affects the skin and peripheral nerves. There is a rare and atypical form called the pure neural form, which is manifested only by changes in the nerves, without lesions on the s...

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Main Authors: Clarissa Neves Spitz, Izabela Jardim Rodrigues Pitta, Isadora Versiani, Anna Maria Sales, Ana Caroline Siquara de Sousa, Mariana Andrea Hacker, Euzenir Nunes Sarno, Roberta Olmo Pinheiro, Marcia Rodrigues Jardim
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
leprosy
pure neural form
diagnostic tools
histopathology
neurophysiology
ultrasound
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1645960/full
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