“Leprosy reactions are acute inflammatory episodes occurring in leprosy patients, significantly affecting morbidity and long-term disability. “The objective of this study is to assess the clinical and epidemiological profile of leprosy reactions in a tertiary care hospital in Northeast India. A retrospective analysis of medical records of leprosy patients presenting with reactions was conducted. The study categorizes cases based on age, sex, classification of leprosy, type of reaction, duration of treatment, and clinical symptoms. Prompt diagnosis and management are crucial for preventing permanent disabilities.
BT - International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology IS - 2 LA - eng M3 - Case Study N2 -“Leprosy reactions are acute inflammatory episodes occurring in leprosy patients, significantly affecting morbidity and long-term disability. “The objective of this study is to assess the clinical and epidemiological profile of leprosy reactions in a tertiary care hospital in Northeast India. A retrospective analysis of medical records of leprosy patients presenting with reactions was conducted. The study categorizes cases based on age, sex, classification of leprosy, type of reaction, duration of treatment, and clinical symptoms. Prompt diagnosis and management are crucial for preventing permanent disabilities.
PB - Saveetha Dental college and Hospitals, Department of Pharmacy PY - 2025 SP - 479 EP - 483 T2 - International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology TI - A Study on Leprosy Reactions in a Tertiary Hospital in Northeast India UR - https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/732 VL - 15 ER -