01117nas a2200289   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001500055653001000070653001000080653002100090653001100111653001100122653002000133653001200153653001600165653002700181653001700208100001600225700001800241245011700259300001100376490000700387050003200394520038700426022001400813       1977                            d  c1977 Jul10aAdolescent10aAdult10aChild10aChild, Preschool10aHumans10aInfant10aInfant, Newborn10aleprosy10aMiddle Aged10aRemission, Spontaneous10aTime Factors1 aEKAMBARAM V1 aSithambaram M00aSelf-healing in non-lepromatous leprosy in the area of the ELEP Leprosy Control Project Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu).  a387-920 v49  aInfolep Library - available3 a<p>A study to assess the evolution of the disease in non-lepromatous group, who have taken no treatment in a six year period 1970-1975, was undertaken. Among the 714 patients who did not take treatment, only 432 cases (60.5%) could be examined. The majority of these patients (425) had single lesions. The study revealed that nearly 74% of these "N" patients became self-healed.</p>  a0024-1024