@article{98506, keywords = {general dermatology, leprosy, acne, Infection}, author = {Giri L and Acharya S and Bhandari N and Sharma G and Gautam P}, title = {Case Report of Delayed Treatment of Lepromatous Leprosy Masquerading as Acne Vulgaris in Post Elimination Era in Nepal}, abstract = {
Leprosy affects multiple systems and causes morbidity. However, with attainment of global elimination, and prevalence being 0.89/10000 at national level in Nepal; it is seldom considered a diagnosis when it doesn't manifest telltale signs. Leprosy can masquerade various dermatological, orthopedic or neurological problems thus delaying the diagnosis.
}, year = {2023}, journal = {Dermatology Research and Reports}, volume = {2}, pages = {1-6}, publisher = {Biores Scientia}, url = {https://bioresscientia.com/uploads/articles/1688797334Galley_Proof-Case_Report_of_Delayed_Treatment_of_Lepromatous_Leprosy_Masquerading_as_Acne_Vulgaris_in_Post_Elimination_Era_in_Nepal.pdf}, language = {Eng}, }