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LUCIO LEPROSY [1 record]

Record 1 1998-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • The Skin
DEF

[Leprosy] with heavy colonization of endothelial cell of the dermal blood vessels by M. leprae.

OBS

[Lucio leprosy] was first described by Lucio and Alvarado in 1852 (Latapi and Zamora 1948 and Ortiz and Giner 1978).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Appareil cutané
DEF

Lèpre lépromateuse diffuse, primaire et polaire [qui se caractérise] par l'installation insidieuse d'une infiltration cutanée diffuse sans jamais de nodules, donnant à la peau un aspect brillant, «succulent» et myxoedématoïde.

Spanish

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