01214nas a2200277   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001500055653001000070653001200080653001100092653001000103653001200113653000900125653001600134653002200150653002600172100001500198700001400213245012700227300001100354490000700365050003200372520051800404022001400922       1981                            d  c1981 Jul10aAdolescent10aAdult10aDapsone10aHumans10aIndia10aleprosy10aMale10aMiddle Aged10aMilitary Medicine10aRetrospective Studies1 aTiwari V D1 aMehta R P00aDeformities in leprosy patients of Indian armed forces treated/reviewed at Military Hospital Agra (a retrospective study).  a369-780 v53  aInfolep Library - available3 a<p>Records of 809 cases of leprosy in the armed forces personnel treated at Military Hospital. Agra were reviewed to study deformities in relation to certain variables. Deformity rate was 9.13% only 1.5% cases developed deformity while on DDS treatment. Deformity rate increased with increasing age. Though lepromatous, borderline and polyneuritic types were more prone to develop deformities, on treatment tuberculoid type developed more deformities. Reaction precipitated deformity in 6.75% of the deformed.</p>  a0024-1024