01125nas a2200253   4500000000100000008004100001260001700042653001000059653001100069653001100080653001200091653000900103653001100112653003400123653000900157653000900166100001600175700001600191245005600207300001000263490000700273520057700280022001400857       1982                            d  c1982 Sep-Oct10aAdult10aBiopsy10aHumans10aleprosy10aMale10aMexico10aOtorhinolaryngologic Diseases10aSkin10aUtah1 aStevens M H1 aNielsen D R00aOtolaryngologic manifestations of Hansen's disease.  a544-70 v903 a<p>A Mexican migrant farm worker whose condition was previously undiagnosed was examined at the University of Utah Medical Center. He had an unusual peripheral neuropathy, ulcerative and nodular skin lesions, and multiple head and neck complaints. Results of the history, physical examination, and multiple biopsies led to the diagnosis of lepromatous leprosy. Although an uncommon disease in the United States, leprosy remains a common cause of head and neck pathologic conditions in many parts of the world and must be considered in the appropriate clinical setting.</p>  a0194-5998