01265nas a2200229 4500000000100000008004100001260001200042653001200054653001400066653002000080653001100100653003100111100001800142700001300160700001500173700001500188245007700203856026000280300001000540520047100550022001401021 2026 d c06/202610aleprosy10aDiagnosis10aMusculoskeletal10aOcular10aSkin and connective tissue1 aChidambaram M1 aPrasad P1 aChandwar K1 aLawrence A00aRecurrent uveitis and nodular skin lesions revealing lepromatous leprosy uhttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Pallavi-Prasad/publication/407086917_Recurrent_uveitis_and_nodular_skin_lesions_revealing_lepromatous_leprosy/links/6a3047a7ab275459110a1b52/Recurrent-uveitis-and-nodular-skin-lesions-revealing-lepromatous-leprosy.pdf? a1 - 33 a

A 51-year old woman with type 2 diabetes mellitus, presenting with recurrent episodes of bilateral anterior uveitis for five years, had also developed recurrent tender erythematous nodules and plaques over the extremities, abdomen and back. Evaluation ultimately confirmed lepromatous leprosy. After multidrug therapy and systemic corticosteroids, complete resolution of skin lesions and uveitis was maintained at 1-year follow-up, thus rescuing her eyesight.

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