Borderline lepromatous leprosy mimicking lupus vasculitis: a rare case report from the Brazilian Amazon

Leprosy is a neglected chronic infectious disease that is endemic in Brazil. It has a heterogeneous clinical presentation and often mimics other diseases, such as collagenosis, leading to underdiagnosis, incorrect treatment, and high morbidity. This report presents the case of a 40-year-old patient...

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Main Authors: Carolina Souza-de Oliveira, Isabella C. Mendes-Alexandre, Laísa Ezaguy-de Hollanda, Rebeca Martins, Vanessa Ribeiro-Ferreira, João V. Chagas-Rossin, Hitesh Babani, Luciana Mendes-dos Santos
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia 2024-10-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia
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Online Access:https://www.portuguesejournalofdermatology.com/frame_eng.php?id=208
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