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Progression of the leprosy reaction and nerve damage: A prospective cohort study in children with le...

Progression of the leprosy reaction and nerve damage: A prospective cohort study in children with le...

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Progression of the leprosy reaction and nerve damage: A prospective cohort study in children with leprosy from the Brazilian Amazon

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Progression of the leprosy reaction and nerve damage: A prospective cohort study in children with leprosy from the Brazilian Amazon

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2024-12, Vol.18 (12), p.e0012772

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Leprosy reactions being closely related to damage to peripheral nerves and physical disabilities associated with disease progression. Disabilities in childhood can have a devastating effect with impaired children's cognitive, emotional, social, and educational development. We followed up the progression of leprosy reactions in children identifying...

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Full title

Progression of the leprosy reaction and nerve damage: A prospective cohort study in children with leprosy from the Brazilian Amazon

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8e5cc340fe1e40488e3f27f23c0eb1c0

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8e5cc340fe1e40488e3f27f23c0eb1c0

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0012772

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