TY - JOUR
KW - leprosy
KW - India
KW - Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL)
AU - Naveen KN
AU - Athanikar SB
AU - Hegde SP
AU - Athanikar VS
AB - <p>Type 2 lepra reaction or erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is an immune complex syndrome that occurs mostly in lepromatous leprosy and sometimes in borderline lepromatous leprosy patients. We present an untreated case of lepromatous leprosy, who presented with type 2 lepra reaction and livedo reticularis. Livedo reticularis, though seen in lucio phenomenon, is not a part of type 2 lepra reaction. The case is being reported for its rarity.</p>
BT - Indian dermatology online journal
C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24860758?dopt=Abstract
DO - 10.4103/2229-5178.131097
IS - 2
J2 - Indian Dermatol Online J
LA - eng
N2 - <p>Type 2 lepra reaction or erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is an immune complex syndrome that occurs mostly in lepromatous leprosy and sometimes in borderline lepromatous leprosy patients. We present an untreated case of lepromatous leprosy, who presented with type 2 lepra reaction and livedo reticularis. Livedo reticularis, though seen in lucio phenomenon, is not a part of type 2 lepra reaction. The case is being reported for its rarity.</p>
PY - 2014
SP - 182
EP - 4
T2 - Indian dermatology online journal
TI - Livedo reticularis in type 2 lepra reaction: A rare presentation.
UR - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4030351/
VL - 5
SN - 2229-5178
ER -