00990nas a2200265   4500000000100000008004100001260000900042653001000051653001200061653001200073653001100085653001100096653001200107653001300119653001200132100002100144700001500165700001500180700002400195245005100219300000900270490000700279520042400286022001400710       1983                            d  c198310aAdult10aDapsone10aDenmark10aFemale10aHumans10aleprosy10aRefugees10aVietnam1 aChristiansen J V1 aJensen J R1 aSøgård H1 aThestrup-Pedersen K00aLeprosy in Vietnamese refugees: a case report.  a81-30 v633 a<p>A 41-year-old Vietnamese refugee was found to have tuberculoid leprosy. Dapsone treatment cleared her skin lesion, but did not remove the paraesthesia in the right ulnar nerve. Immunological investigations revealed a strongly positive lepromin test and a significant change in the ratio of T-y and T-mu lymphocytes in peripheral blood. The incidence of leprosy in Vietnamese refugees in Scandinavia is discussed.</p>  a0001-5555