@article{2432,
  keywords = {Aged, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Brazil, Disease Progression, Endothelium, Vascular, Fatal Outcome, Female, Humans, Leprostatic Agents, Leprosy, lepromatous, Male, Middle Aged, Mycobacterium leprae, Necrosis, Pentoxifylline, Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors, Prednisone, Skin Ulcer, Thrombosis, Vasculitis},
  author = {Souza C S and Roselino A M and Figueiredo F and Foss N T},
  title = {Lucio's phenomenon: clinical and therapeutic aspects.},
  abstract = {<p>We report four cases of necrotizing reactions of the Lucio's phenomenon type, an entity rarely observed in Brazil despite the high prevalence of leprosy. Clinical, histopathological and therapeutic aspects are described and compared to those reported in the literature for cases classified as diffuse, non-nodular lepromatous leprosy with Lucio's phenomenon.</p>},
  year = {2000},
  journal = {International journal of leprosy and other mycobacterial diseases : official organ of the International Leprosy Association},
  volume = {68},
  pages = {417-25},
  month = {2000 Dec},
  issn = {0148-916X},
  url = {http://ila.ilsl.br/pdfs/v68n4a03.pdf},
  language = {eng},
}