TY - JOUR
KW - Aged
KW - Comorbidity
KW - Humans
KW - leprosy
KW - Male
KW - Middle Aged
KW - Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
AU - Lee HN
AU - Embi C
AU - Vigeland KM
AU - White C
AB - <p>Concomitant tuberculosis and leprosy is uncommon, even in endemic countries. We report a patient with borderline lepromatous leprosy and type 1 reversal reaction initially diagnosed while the patient was undergoing treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis. The diagnosis was on the basis of characteristic histopathology and Fite-Farraco stain.</p>
BT - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14512936?dopt=Abstract
DA - 2003 Oct
DO - 10.1067/s0190-9622(03)00456-0
IS - 4
J2 - J. Am. Acad. Dermatol.
LA - eng
N2 - <p>Concomitant tuberculosis and leprosy is uncommon, even in endemic countries. We report a patient with borderline lepromatous leprosy and type 1 reversal reaction initially diagnosed while the patient was undergoing treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis. The diagnosis was on the basis of characteristic histopathology and Fite-Farraco stain.</p>
PY - 2003
SP - 755
EP - 7
T2 - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
TI - Concomitant pulmonary tuberculosis and leprosy.
VL - 49
SN - 0190-9622
ER -