@article{24698, keywords = {leprosy, Type 2 reaction, India}, author = {Bala S and Sen S and Chatterjee G and Gangopadhyay A}, title = {Atypical erythema nodosum leprosum as the presenting feature in multibacillary leprosy: a case report}, abstract = {Leprosy can rarely present with erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL). Type 2 reaction or ENL is characterized by brightly red, raised, evanescent, tender nodules, and plaques of varying sizes. Extracutaneous manifestations include fever, neuritis, arthritis, epididymo-orchitis, iridocyclitis, epistaxis, etc., and rarely, glomerulonephritis. Atypical presentations may occur, though rarely.}, year = {2014}, journal = {Indian journal of dermatology}, volume = {59}, pages = {94-5}, month = {2014 Jan}, issn = {1998-3611}, url = {http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884940/?report=printable}, doi = {10.4103/0019-5154.123519}, language = {eng}, }