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Artigo em Inglês | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28941269

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Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous infectious multisystem disease that may present with protean manifestations. It mimics many systemic and dermatological disorders. Here we report a case in which an elderly female presented with malar rash, intermittent fever, and arthralgia. Her diagnosis was significantly delayed due to a close clinical resemblance to systemic lupus erythematosus. It is important to be aware of such manifestations of leprosy and improve awareness of it in clinicians to avoid misdiagnosis and delay in treatment.


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Hanseníase Tuberculoide/diagnóstico , Hanseníase Tuberculoide/tratamento farmacológico , Antibióticos Antituberculose/uso terapêutico , Diagnóstico Diferencial , Feminino , Humanos , Hansenostáticos/uso terapêutico , Lúpus Eritematoso Sistêmico/diagnóstico , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Dermatopatias/diagnóstico , Resultado do Tratamento
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