Kaur P, Singh G
Indian J Lepr. 1985 Jan-Mar;57(1):178-82.
Analysis of records of urban leprosy clinic of the University Hospital, Varanasi for deformities was done for the years 1979 to 83. Gross deformity rate was 3.73 percent only. The majority of cases of deformity were in borderline type of leprosy. The commonest deformity was claw hand. It is discussed that dapsone treatment does not increase the chance of deformity. The rate, however, increased with age.
对瓦拉纳西大学医院城市麻风病诊所1979年至1983年期间的畸形记录进行了分析。严重畸形率仅为3.73%。大多数畸形病例为中间界线类麻风。最常见的畸形是爪形手。文中讨论了氨苯砜治疗不会增加畸形的几率。然而,畸形率随年龄增长而上升。