Epidemiological profile of leprosy reactions in a referral center in Campinas (SP), Brazil, 2010-2015
An. bras. dermatol
; 93(3): 460-461, May-June 2018. graf
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: biblio-1038272
Responsible library:
BR1.1
ABSTRACT
Abstract Leprosy patients can present reactions during the course of the disease. There are no official data on these reactions in Brazil. We aimed to describe the epidemiological characteristics of patients with such reactions, analyzing information from patient records at a referral center in Campinas (SP), from 2010 to 2015.
Full text:
Available
Collection:
International databases
Health context:
Neglected Diseases
Health problem:
Leprosy
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Neglected Diseases
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Leprosy
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Observational study
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Prevalence study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Brazil
Language:
English
Journal:
An. bras. dermatol
Journal subject:
Dermatology
Year:
2018
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas/BR