01114nas a2200145   4500000000100000008004100001100002100042700001100063245005500074856006600129300001600195490000600211520073700217022001400954       2015                            d1 aPadma Prasad M K1 aBala A00aTenosynovitis : An unsual presentation of Leprosy.  uhttp://www.jebmh.com/data_pdf/1_Padma%20Prasad%20%20-%201.pdf  a7523 - 75270 v23 a<p>Authors' Abstract:</p>

<p>Leprosy is a unique disease that as it progresses goes into multi system involvement producing deformities. A 31 year old man had come with a resent onset flexion deformity of left middle finger. He was examined and treated by a surgeon and an orthopaedician in an army hospital as a special situation. After the surgeons and orthopaedician managed, he was referred to a dermatologist because of the skin lesion on that finger with swelling of the proximal interphalangeal joint. After examination, a skin biopsy was taken from site of lesion from the finger and result came as borderline tuberculoid leprosy with tenosynovitis and he was put on anti-leprosy treatment. He was completely cured.</p>
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