01019nas a2200289 4500000000100000008004100001260001700042653001500059653001300074653001000087653000900097653001100106653001100117653002300128653001200151653000900163653002600172653000900198653002200207100001400229245004700243300001000290490000700300050003200307520037600339022001400715 2002 d c2002 Oct-Dec10aAdolescent10aAlopecia10aChild10aFace10aFemale10aHumans10aLeprostatic Agents10aleprosy10aMale10aMucinosis, Follicular10aSkin10aTreatment Outcome1 aJoshi R S00aFollicular mucinosis in suspected leprosy. a341-70 v74 aInfolep Library - available3 a
Four cases of suspected leprosy showed, on biopsy, follicular mucinosis without any granulomatous inflammation. All the patients were adolescents (12-17 years) with a single lesion on the face. Three patients showed complete clearing after anti-leprosy treatment, and the fourth patient is currently taking anti-leprosy treatment and showed good clinical response.
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