00797nas a2200193   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001400055653001100069653001200080653001700092100001300109245002700122300001000149490000700159050003200166520039100198022001400589       1988                            d  c1988 Oct10aEpistaxis10aHumans10aleprosy10aNasal Mucosa1 aSoni N K00aEpistaxis and leprosy.  a562-50 v60  aInfolep Library - available3 a<p>Forty-four leprosy patients with epistaxis were analysed. Aetiopathogenesis of epistaxis in leprosy is discussed in the light of available literature. It has been suggested that epistaxis is more frequent and severe in leprosy patients and more liable to have complications. Epistaxis in leprosy with nasal lesions may alarm the physician that patient has some systemic disorder.</p>  a0254-9395