Erythema nodosum leprosum as the initial presentation of lepromatous leprosy

JAAD Case Rep. 2024 Aug 28:52:137-141. doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2024.07.034. eCollection 2024 Oct.

Authors

Grace Hingtgen¹, Rafael Mojica², Norman Beatty³, Kiran Motaparthi²

Affiliations

¹ University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida.
² Department of Dermatology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases & Global Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida.

No abstract available

Keywords: acid-fast bacilli; erythema nodosum leprosum; immune complex; leprosy; lymphohistiocytic infiltrate; neutrophils; type 2 reaction.

Publication types

Case Reports