Leprosy Reactions In Childhood: A Prospective Cohort Study In The Brazilian Amazon.

Sabrina Sampaio BandeiraCarla Avelar PiresJuarez Antonio Simões Quaresma

Published in: Infection and drug resistance (2019)

Older age in children, consulting many physicians for diagnosis, severe clinical forms, and numerous skin lesions were positively associated with reaction development. Reactions after MDT highlight the need for continuity in healthcare of children with leprosy.

Keyphrases

healthcare
young adults
primary care
physical activity
early onset
middle aged
health information
drug induced