@article{6824, keywords = {Adult, Female, Humans, Leprosy, lepromatous, Skin Diseases, Bacterial, Skin Ulcer}, author = {Kaur C and Thami G P and Mohan H}, title = {Lucio phenomenon and Lucio leprosy.}, abstract = {

Lucio phenomenon is a peculiar reactional state associated with Lucio leprosy; both exhibit a restricted global distribution. The exact underlying pathomechanism of Lucio phenomenon, which may be fatal at times, still needs further elaboration. A case of relapse of partially treated nodular lepromatous leprosy presenting with Lucio phenomenon is reported, along with a brief review of the literature.

}, year = {2005}, journal = {Clinical and experimental dermatology}, volume = {30}, pages = {525-7}, month = {2005 Sep}, issn = {0307-6938}, doi = {10.1111/j.1365-2230.2005.01860.x}, language = {eng}, }