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Emerg Infect Dis
; 23(11): 1929-1930, 2017 11.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29048291
RESUMO
Diffuse multibacillary leprosy of Lucio and Latapí is mainly reported in Mexico and Central America. We report a case in a 65-year-old man in Peru. He also had Lucio's phenomenon, characterized by vascular thrombosis and invasion of blood vessel walls by leprosy bacilli, causing extensive skin ulcers.