00815nas a2200205   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001400055653001700069653001100086653001200097653002300109100001900132700002600151245005900177300001000236490000700246520034200253022001400595       1993                            d  c1993 May10aArthritis10aArthrography10aHumans10aleprosy10aRheumatic Diseases1 aPernambuco J C1 aCossermelli-Messina W00aRheumatic manifestations of leprosy: clinical aspects.  a897-90 v203 a<p>Articular manifestations had been identified in leprosy in ancient times. However, for the last 5 decades, the focus has been on inflammatory changes resembling rheumatologic diseases. Better understanding of these manifestations is important both to improve therapy and to clarify the pathogenetic mechanisms involved in leprosy.</p>  a0315-162X