TY - JOUR KW - leprosy KW - erythema nodosum leprosum KW - methotrexate AU - Rani S AU - Singh S AU - Agrawal D AU - Sardana K AU - Ahuja A AB -
Reactions in leprosy are acute inflammatory episodes that can be classified as type I or type II. Recognition and timely management of these patients is critical to avoid permanent disability. We present two cases of erythema nodosum leprosum, presenting with recurrent atypical features, responding well to a low dose of methotrexate.
BT - Tropical doctor C1 - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34102925 DA - 06/2021 DO - 10.1177/00494755211016652 J2 - Trop Doct LA - eng N2 -Reactions in leprosy are acute inflammatory episodes that can be classified as type I or type II. Recognition and timely management of these patients is critical to avoid permanent disability. We present two cases of erythema nodosum leprosum, presenting with recurrent atypical features, responding well to a low dose of methotrexate.
PY - 2021 EP - 494755211016652 T2 - Tropical doctor TI - An uncommon variant of erythema nodosum leprosum responding well to methotrexate: Report of two cases. SN - 1758-1133 ER -