01087nas a2200193 4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001100055653001200066100001400078700001600092700001300108245006400121300001100185490000700196050003200203520064400235022001400879 1981 d c1981 Oct10aHumans10aleprosy1 aVerma K C1 aGanguli D D1 aJain V K00aApplicability of Ridley-Jopling scale in clinical practice. a556-610 v53 aInfolep Library - available3 a

27 cases (90%) out of 30 cases studied could be graded clinically exact points of the scale. Out of the rest of 3 cases (10%); 2 cases (6.6%) required in between points of the scale. 20 cases (66.66%) out of the 30 cases studied histologically could be graded at exact points of the scale. 3 cases (10%) required further histological subgrading. Final clinico-histopathological clubbing was possible in 66.66% of cases. Disparity was observed at BT and BL points and cent percent parity was obtained at polar ends. Patients presenting with macular or early infiltrative lesions at BT and BL points showed an indeterminate histology.

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