@article{100090, author = {Bateson EM and Hargrave JC}, title = {Nerve Calcification Caused by Leprosy in Northern Territory Aboriginals}, abstract = {

Three cases of nerve calcification caused by leprosy (Hansen's disease) in Aboriginal patients from the Northern Territory of Australia are reported. This is a rare manifestation of the disease and is the result of direct involvement of peripheral nerves with abscess formation and is usually seen in tuberculoid or borderline types of leprosy.

}, year = {1979}, journal = {Medical Journal of Australia}, volume = {2}, pages = {497-499}, publisher = {AMPCo}, issn = {0025-729X, 1326-5377}, url = {https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1979.tb125801.x}, doi = {10.5694/j.1326-5377.1979.tb125801.x}, language = {ENG}, }