Author | Illarramendi, Ximena | |
Author | Jardim, Márcia Rodrigues | |
Author | Sales, Anna Maria | |
Author | Nery, José Augusto da Costa | |
Author | Sarno, Euzenir Nunes | |
Access date | 2020-08-29T17:46:40Z | |
Available date | 2020-08-29T17:46:40Z | |
Document date | 2000 | |
Citation | ILLARRAMENDI, Ximena et al. Acro-osteolysis prior to diagnosis of leprosy. Leprosy Review, v. 71, p. 382-387, 2000. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0305-7518 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/43059 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | British Leprosy Relief Association | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Acro-osteolise | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Diagnóstico | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Hanseniase | pt_BR |
Title | Acro-osteolysis prior to diagnosis of leprosy | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
DOI | 10.5935/0305-7518.20000044 | |
Abstract | Aero-osteolysis (bone resorption) has been observed in a heterogeneous
group of congenital and acquired bone disorders. Leprosy is the main cause of
peripheral neuropathy leading to aero-osteolysis in endemic countries. Pure neuritic
leprosy, a less common form of the disease, is difficult to diagnose. Two unrelated
leprosy patients with acropathy whose disease began as pure neuritic are discussed. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Hanseníase. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Hospital Pedro Ernesto. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Hanseníase. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Hanseníase. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Hanseníase. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Aero-osteolysis | pt_BR |
Subject | Leprosy | pt_BR |
Subject | Diagnosis | pt_BR |