TY - JOUR KW - Adult KW - Autonomic Nervous System KW - Cranial Nerves KW - Humans KW - leprosy KW - Male AU - Gadoth N AU - Bechar M AU - Kushnir M AU - Davidovitz S AU - Sandbank U AB -

The clinical and neuropathological findings in a patient with "neuritic" leprosy are described. In this rare form of leprosy, skin changes are only minimal or absent and the diagnosis can be established only by nerve biopsy.

BT - Journal of the neurological sciences C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/521841?dopt=Abstract DA - 1979 Nov DO - 10.1016/0022-510x(79)90026-1 IS - 3 J2 - J. Neurol. Sci. LA - eng N2 -

The clinical and neuropathological findings in a patient with "neuritic" leprosy are described. In this rare form of leprosy, skin changes are only minimal or absent and the diagnosis can be established only by nerve biopsy.

PY - 1979 SP - 471 EP - 7 T2 - Journal of the neurological sciences TI - Somatosensory and autonomic neuropathy as the only manifestation of long standing leprosy. VL - 43 SN - 0022-510X ER -