@article{100395,
  keywords = {Type 2 reaction, Nonalcoholic Hepatic Steatosis, Leprosy},
  author = {Orozco K and Cubillos J and Genes M and Serrano-Coll H and Posada M},
  title = {Case Report: Nonalcoholic Hepatic Steatosis Associated with Type-2 Leprosy Reaction.},
  abstract = {<p>Leprosy reactions are complex immune events, generating disabling consequences and threatening the lives of those who experience them. This case report addresses the episode of a 28-year-old female patient who suffered a severe type-2 leprosy reaction, characterized by significant hepatic involvement, specifically, nonalcoholic hepatic steatosis. This case report underscores the importance of maintaining a high level of clinical suspicion, early recognition, accurate diagnosis, and immediate addressing of these types of reactions that may arise in the context of leprosy.</p>
},
  year = {2024},
  journal = {The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene},
  month = {07/2024},
  issn = {1476-1645},
  doi = {10.4269/ajtmh.23-0874},
  language = {ENG},
}