Ranjan Kar Bikash, Belliappa P R, Ebenezer Gigi, Job C K
Department of Dermatology, Schieffelin Leprosy Research & Training Center, Karigiri, Vellore, South India.
Int J Lepr Other Mycobact Dis. 2004 Mar;72(1):45-7. doi: 10.1489/1544-581X(2004)072<0045:SLBLL>2.0.CO;2.
A patient is reported who presented with a single lesion on the face which, on histopathological examination, was found to be borderline lepromatous leprosy. The importance of doing skin smears as a routine in all patients to differentiate Multibacillary from Paucibacillary disease is emphasized.
报告了一名患者,其面部出现单个皮损,经组织病理学检查发现为界线类偏瘤型麻风。强调了对所有患者常规进行皮肤涂片检查以区分多菌型和少菌型疾病的重要性。