TY - JOUR KW - leprosy KW - Lucio phenomenon KW - Necrotic erythema nodosum leprosum KW - Type 2 lepra reaction AU - Kim JY AU - Chung KY AU - Kim W AU - Jung SY AB -

Leprosy, which troubled a lot of people in the past, has become a rare disease in northeast Asia. As part of people's efforts to root out leprosy, the number gradually dropped, reaching less than 10 new leprosy patients per year in south Korea1. One of peculiar reactional states of leprosy, Lucio phenomenon which exhibits a restricted global distribution is extremely rare in nonendemic area of leprosy such as south Korea. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

BT - Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV C1 -

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27536809?dopt=Abstract

DO - 10.1111/jdv.13920 J2 - J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol LA - eng N2 -

Leprosy, which troubled a lot of people in the past, has become a rare disease in northeast Asia. As part of people's efforts to root out leprosy, the number gradually dropped, reaching less than 10 new leprosy patients per year in south Korea1. One of peculiar reactional states of leprosy, Lucio phenomenon which exhibits a restricted global distribution is extremely rare in nonendemic area of leprosy such as south Korea. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

PY - 2016 T2 - Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV TI - Lucio Phenomenon In Non-endemic Area of Northeast Asia. SN - 1468-3083 ER -