TY - JOUR
KW - Radiological changes
KW - leprosy
KW - Deformities
AU - Ankad Balachandra S
AU - Hombal A
AU - Sudhakar R
AU - Naidu Varna M
AB - Context: Leprosy is a social disease and it is perceived in the society due to deformities. Bone changes are common in leprosy. 
Aim: To study the radiological changes in the hands and feet in leprosy patients with deformities.
Settings and Design: This was an observational study done in the Department of Dermatology.
Methods and Material: This study was carried out for 24 months and it included 50 leprosy patients who were associated with deformities. The radiological changes were studied by taking roentgenograms (X-rays) of the hands and feet.
Statistical Analysis Used: The statistical analysis of the descriptive data, that included the number and percentages, was done for all the categories.
BT - Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 
C2 - India
IS - 5
J2 - JCDR
LA - eng
N2 - Context: Leprosy is a social disease and it is perceived in the society due to deformities. Bone changes are common in leprosy. 
Aim: To study the radiological changes in the hands and feet in leprosy patients with deformities.
Settings and Design: This was an observational study done in the Department of Dermatology.
Methods and Material: This study was carried out for 24 months and it included 50 leprosy patients who were associated with deformities. The radiological changes were studied by taking roentgenograms (X-rays) of the hands and feet.
Statistical Analysis Used: The statistical analysis of the descriptive data, that included the number and percentages, was done for all the categories.
PB - Dr. Hemant Jain for Premchand Shantidevi Research Foundation, India
PY - 2011
SP - 703
EP - 707
T2 - Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 
TI - Radiological changes in the hands and feet of leprosy patients with deformities
UR - http://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/1464/4-%202909.pdf
ER -