Nail Changes in Recent and Old Leprosy Patients

Authors:

José M. Ramos,¹ Francisco Reyes,² Isabel Belinchón³

1. Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, Spain; Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Miguel Hernández University, Spain; Medical-coordinator, Gambo General Rural Hospital, Ethiopia
2. Medical Director, Gambo General Rural Hospital, Ethiopia
3. Department of Dermatology, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, Spain; Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Miguel Hernández University, Spain

Disclosure:

No potential conflict of interest.

Received:

27.09.13

Accepted:

21.10.13

Citation:

EMJ Dermatol. 2013;1[1]:44-52. DOI/10.33590/emjdermatol/10312034. https://doi.org/10.33590/emjdermatol/10312034.

Keywords:

Leprosy, nails, neuropathy, multibacillary leprosy, paucibacillary leprosy, acro-osteolysis, bone atrophy, type 2 lepra reaction, anonychia, clofazimine, dapsone

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