Diffuse multibacillary leprosy of Lucio and Latapí with Lucio’s Phenomenon, Peru

Cesar Ramal; Martin Casapia; Johan Marin; Juan C. Celis; Jorge Baldeon; Stalin Vilcarromero; Guillermo Cubas; Alex Espejo; Francisco Bravo; Oswaldo V. Paredes; Jose M. Ramos; Pedro Legua

doi:10.3201/eid2311.171228

Diffuse multibacillary leprosy of Lucio and Latapí with Lucio’s Phenomenon, Peru

Cesar Ramal, Martin Casapia, Johan Marin, Juan C. Celis, Jorge Baldeon, Stalin Vilcarromero, Guillermo Cubas, Alex Espejo, Francisco Bravo, Oswaldo V. Paredes, Jose M. Ramos, Pedro Legua

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Diffuse multibacillary leprosy of Lucio and Latapí is mainly reported in Mexico and Central America. We report a case in a 65-year-old man in Peru. He also had Lucio’s phenomenon, characterized by vascular thrombosis and invasion of blood vessel walls by leprosy bacilli, causing extensive skin ulcers.

Idioma original	Inglés
Páginas (desde-hasta)	1929-1930
Número de páginas	2
Publicación	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Volumen	23
N.º	11
DOI	https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2311.171228
Estado	Publicada - nov. 2017

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