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Histopathological diagnosis of leprosy /

"Histopathological Diagnosis of Leprosy, is a comprehensive guide to the medical pathology of Hansen's disease, which is a complex and clinically challenging infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Readers will find 8 chapters on key topics on the subject including general aspects of lep...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Soares, Cleverson Teixeira (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sharjah, UAE : Bentham Science Publishers, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • End User License Agreement
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • [CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION]
  • CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
  • CONFLICT OF INTEREST
  • Dedication
  • Classification and General Aspects of Leprosy
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CLASSIFICATION OF LEPROSY AND ITS REACTIONS
  • BACILLOSCOPY
  • Bacilloscopic Index (BI)
  • Qualitative Aspects of Bacilloscopy
  • GENERAL ASPECTS OF LEPROSY
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Indeterminate Leprosy
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF INDETERMINATE LEPROSY
  • Clinicopathological Aspects that Differentiate the "I" Form from the other Forms and the Reactional Phenomena of Leprosy
  • Differential Diagnoses
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Polar Forms (TT and LL)
  • INTRODUCTION
  • TUBERCULOID LEPROSY (TT)
  • VIRCHOWIAN OR LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY (LL)
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Intermediate or Borderline Forms (BT, BB, and BL)
  • INTRODUCTION
  • TUBERCULOID BORDERLINE LEPROSY (BT)
  • BORDERLINE-BORDERLINE OR MID-BORDERLINE LEPROSY (BB)
  • BORDERLINE LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY (BL)
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Type 1 Reaction (T1R)
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Histopathological and Bacilloscopic Characteristics of T1R
  • Differential Diagnoses of T1R
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Type 2 Reaction (T2R)
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Histopathological and Bacilloscopic Characteristics of T2R
  • Differential Clinical and Histopathologic Diagnoses of T2R
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Regression and Relapse
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CLINICO PATHOLOGICAL AND BACILLOSCOPIC CHARACTERISTICS OF LEPROSY REGRESSION
  • HISTOPATHOLOGICAL AND BACILLOSCOPIC CHARACTERISTICS OF LEPROSY RELAPSE
  • DIFFERENTIAL CLINICAL AND HISTOPATHOLOGICAL DIAGNOSES OF REGRESSION OR RECURRENCE OF LEPROSY LESIONS
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES.
  • Lucio's Leprosy and Lucio's Phenomenon, Histoid Leprosy, Nodular Leprosy of Childhood, Primary Neural Leprosy, and Diagnosis Using Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology
  • INTRODUCTION
  • LUCIO'S LEPROSY AND LUCIO'S PHENOMENON
  • HISTOID LEPROSY
  • NODULAR LEPROSY OF CHILDHOOD
  • PRIMARY NEURAL LEPROSY
  • FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY FOR LEPROSY DIAGNOSIS
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Abbreviations
  • Subject Index.