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Lancet
; 356(9235): 1080-1, 2000 Sep 23.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11009148
RESUMO
The existence of chronic neuropathic pain in treated leprosy has received scant attention. We describe the clinical findings of 16 patients with multibacillary leprosy who had chronic stimulus-independent pain despite finishing their treatment. With confirmation, our results could be of importance in the establishment of "care after cure" programmes for patients with leprosy.