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ID DOID:10887
Name lepromatous leprosy
Definition A leprosy that results in early cutaneous lesions which consist of pale macules that are small, diffuse, and symmetric. This form of leprosy is characterized by hypoesthesia over extensor surfaces of the distal extremities, alopecia affecting lateral aspects of the eyebrows, saddle-nose deformity and oral lepromas.
https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(17)30612-5/fulltext
Xrefs

ICD10CM:A30.5

ICD9CM:030.0

MESH:D015440

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:21560005

UMLS_CUI:C0023348

Subsets

DO_infectious_disease_slim

gram-positive_bacterial_infectious_disease

Synonyms

type L leprosy [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a leprosy

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