Clinical and pathologic analysis of 12 cases of leprosy
- VernacularTitle:12例麻风病临床病理分析
- Author:
Xiaoqin GUAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Leprosy;
Clinic;
Pathology
- From:
Journal of Chongqing Medical University
1986;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To understand the clinical and pathological characteristics of lepropy with the expectation to reduce the misdiagnoses and missed diagnoses.Methods:12 cases including 6 clinically diagnoses cases of leprosy patients with some lesions in the skin or nerves were examined by HE and acid-fast stains under light microscopy.Results:All cases were confirmed as leprosy by pathology with that pictures of leprous cells,granulomas,nerve lesion and positive acid-fast stain.Conclusion:It is necessary to make careful check of nerves and to make smear,biopsy,acid-fast stain for patients with chronlic spots in the skin.
