PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | leprosy |
| Symptom | C0037284|skin lesion |
| Sentences | 4 |
| PubMedID- 26106480 | As observed previously, a significant increase in tnf-α has been found the skin lesions of patients with leprosy having type 2 reactions, where it acts as an inflammation modulator. |
| PubMedID- 22121264 | Biopsies from persistent skin lesions of treated leprosy may show findings that are still diagnostic of leprosy, i.e., presence of epithelioid cell granulomas that selectively involve adnexal and neural structures in tuberculoid/bt leprosy or collections of histiocytes that harbor acid-fast bacilli or fragmented acid fast debris. |
| PubMedID- 26309029 | Tlr2 is increased in keratinocytes on the skin lesions of acne, psoriasis, leprosy, and mycosis fungoides . |
| PubMedID- 22838263 | Diagnosis of leprosy is clinical with anesthetic skin lesion and skin smears detect acid fast bacilli. |
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