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- Published on: 23 February 2009
- Published on: 23 February 2009LeprosyShow More
Dear Editor,
Richard Hughes does not include leprosy in his list of peripheral nerve disorders.(1) While it is true that new cases of leprosy are declining rapidly , as a result of effective anti-bacterial therapy, there are still frequent numbers with residual disabilities in endemic countries.
In neurological text books, a mononeuropathy or multiple mononeuropathy is regarded as the sole neurolog...
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