Department of Infectious Diseases, Department of Dermatology, and Department of Laboratory Medicine, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, Massachusetts.
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2013 Oct;89(4):781-3. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0167. Epub 2013 Aug 26.
120 patients attending a Hansen's disease public health satellite clinic were evaluated for selected latent co-morbidities, consisting of strongyloidiasis, Chagas disease, hepatitis B, HIV, and tuberculosis, and potential exacerbation by immunosuppressive therapy. Implications for treatment of Hansen's disease are discussed.
120 名在汉森氏病公共卫生卫星诊所就诊的患者接受了选定的潜伏合并症评估,包括类圆线虫病、恰加斯病、乙型肝炎、HIV 和结核病,并评估免疫抑制治疗的潜在加重作用。讨论了对汉森氏病治疗的影响。