Borderline Lepromatous Leprosy With Type 1 Reaction: A Challenging Diagnostic Case
Borderline lepromatous leprosy with Type 1 reaction poses significant diagnostic challenges due to overlapping clinical features. Early recognition and differentiation are crucial, especially in endemic regions like Mexico, to ensure prompt, appropriate management and prevent complications. Accurate diagnosis requires a multidisciplinary approach integrating clinical, histopathological, and microbiological data.
Authors
- Amílcar Roberto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6224-7135)
- Vega Memije María Elisa
- Alondra S. Polanco Llanes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7454-9280)
- Dalit Zajdman‐Faitelson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8195-6690)
- Figueroa Basurto Carla Itzel
- Rodríguez Escamilla Irene Montserrat
Institutions
- Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez (MX)
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9697
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Leprosy Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39
Funders
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México