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Leprosy is a chronic infectious and granulomatous disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. It is treated with a multidrug therapy (MDT), which is consisted of dapsone, rifampicin, and clofazimine. However, there...
Cutaneous squamous cell carconoma(cSCC) is a malignant neoplasm derived from suprabasal epidermal keratinocytes, which is one of the nonmelanoma skin cancers that represent the most common malignancies in humans. Although...
BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) is pathogenic bacterium with polymorphic, acid-fast properties and causes leprosy that it is called Hansen's disease. Leprosy can be completely cured using multidrug therapy (MDT),...
BACKGROUND: The anemia still remains the most common hematologic disorder in the world despite improvements in general health and nutrition. Recently, the prevalence of anemia in the persons affected leprosy...
BACKGROUND: Leprosy is an important health problem in many geographical areas yet. It is caused through a cough or contact with fluid from the nose of a person infected by...
BACKGROUND: Mild cognitive impairment represents a cognitive state between the subject memory impairment and early dementia. Proper cognitive interventions at this period can delay its development into dementia. However, it...
BACKGROUND: The average age of Korean Hansen affected persons who have become less than 10,000 is 76 years old.
The upper eyelid lesions of these patients coexist with senile lesions and...