TY - JOUR KW - Aged KW - Biopsy KW - Female KW - Humans KW - leprosy KW - Skin KW - Vitiligo AU - Misra R S AU - Jain R K AU - Mukherjee A AB -
A case of tuberculoid leprosy with complete depigmentation on its active margins, in a predisposed individual to vitiligo is presented. The postulated mechanism of hypopigmentation vis-a-vis leprosy lesions is discussed in brief in the context of the presenting unusual association.
BT - Indian journal of leprosy C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6549338?dopt=Abstract CN - Infolep Library - available DA - 1984 Jul-Sep IS - 3 J2 - Indian J Lepr LA - eng N2 -A case of tuberculoid leprosy with complete depigmentation on its active margins, in a predisposed individual to vitiligo is presented. The postulated mechanism of hypopigmentation vis-a-vis leprosy lesions is discussed in brief in the context of the presenting unusual association.
PY - 1984 SP - 658 EP - 61 T2 - Indian journal of leprosy TI - Vitiligo on tuberculoid patches--a case report. VL - 56 SN - 0254-9395 ER -