%0 Journal Article %K Neurology %K Pure neuritic leprosy %K Hansen's disease %K Claw hand %K Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy %B Cureus %D 2026 %G ENG %I Springer Science and Business Media LLC %N 10 %P 1 - 7 %R 10.7759/cureus.117657 %T Multibacillary Leprosy Presenting as Chronic Progressive Polyneuropathy Initially Diagnosed as Probable Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP): A Diagnostic Pitfall %U https://assets.cureus.com/uploads/case_report/pdf/517404/20261009-745387-80opfn.pdf %V 18 %8 10/2026 %9 Article