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Leprosy is an important health problem worldwide yet. It is caused by a chronic granulomatous infection of the skin and peripheral nerves with Mycobacterium leprae. The clinical findings from tuberculoid...
The Ziehl-Neelson's AFB staining method was mainly used for the AFB observation of the mycobacteria. However, this method has several issues of false negative results, and hence a comparative experiment...
Changes in the eye resulting from leprosy include lagophthalmos, ectropion and the eyelid retraction. In lagophthalmos, an interpalpebral gap(lid gap) of 2mm or less, which is most preferred after correction,...
Leprosy is disease of skin and peripheral nerve especially. Sequale and disability of musculoskeletal system, especially peripheral extremities (hands and foots) can be developed due to severe and irreversible peripheral...
Oh DC, Lee YT, Lee SL, Jung JA, Song HC, Youn YA, Kim KS, Choi JH, Go EK
KMID: 1765918
Korean Lepr Bull.
2012 Dec;45(1):53-66.
The upper and the lower master models of Class II mod.1 by the Kennedy of classification were duplicated to the dentists in the dental clinic Suncheon, and the status of...