Leprosy: Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis. Infection can lead to damage of the nerves, respiratory tract, skin, and eyes. (Chronic infection caused by mycobacteria leprae or lepromatosis) [100%] 2023-12-28 [Leprosy] [Bacterial diseases]...
Leprosy: Chronic skin-disease characterized by ulcerous eruptions and successive desquainations of dead skin. Biblical Data: According to the Levitical text, the characteristic features of leprosy were: (1) bright white spots or patches on the skin the hair on which also ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Leprosy: Leprosy, also known as Hansen disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis. Infection can lead to damage of the nerves, respiratory tract, skin, and eyes. (Chronic infection caused by bacteria Mycobacteria lepræ and lepromatosis) [100%] 2023-12-12 [Leprosy] [Bacterial diseases]...
Leprosy: Leprosy is a disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae. The word comes from the Greek "lepra", meaning "scale" or "flake". [100%] 2023-02-15 [Diseases]
Leprosy: Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis. Infection can lead to damage of the nerves, respiratory tract, skin, and eyes. (Medicine) [100%] 2023-12-12 [Bacterial diseases] [Tropical diseases]...
Leprosy: "Unclean! Unclean!" These were the words of lepers as they announced their presence among the unafflicted in biblical times. The mere mention of leprosy has struck fear in the hearts of people for thousands of years. Even though it is ... [100%] 2023-02-04
Leprosy: Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease or Hansenitis, is an infectious disease known from antiquity, and historically carrying a great social stigma. It is now understood to be quite difficult to transmit, and can be managed and often cured ... [100%] 2023-08-10
Leprosy: "Unclean! Unclean!" These were the words of lepers as they announced their presence among the unafflicted in biblical times. The mere mention of leprosy has struck fear in the hearts of people for thousands of years. Even though it is ... [100%] 2023-02-04
Leprosy: Leprosy (also known as Hansen's disease) is a curable bacterial disease which primarily affects the upper respiratory system, nervous system and mucosa. The disease is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae, a cousin to the bacteria that causes tuberculosis. [100%] 2023-12-09 [Medicine] [Disease]...
Leprosy: Leprosy, also known as Hansen disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis. Infection can lead to damage of the nerves, respiratory tract, skin, and eyes. (Chronic infection caused by bacteria Mycobacteria lepræ and lepromatosis) [100%] 2024-03-05 [Leprosy] [Bacterial diseases]...
Leper; Leprosy: LEPER; LEPROSY lep'-er, lep'-ro-si (tsara`ath; lepra): A slowly progressing and intractable disease characterized by subcutaneous nodules (Hebrew se'eth; Septuagint oule; the King James Version "rising"), scabs or cuticular crusts (Hebrew cappachath; Septuagint semasia) and white ... [70%] 1915-01-01
Leprosy pathophysiology: Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Leprosy from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings X Ray Other Imaging Findings Oth. [70%] 2023-12-11 [Disease] [Dermatology]...
Leprosy causes: Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Leprosy from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings X Ray Other Imaging Findings Oth. [70%] 2023-12-02 [Disease] [Dermatology]...
Leprosy surgery: Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Leprosy from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings X Ray Other Imaging Findings Oth. [70%] 2023-12-12 [Disease] [Dermatology]...
Leprosy secondary prevention: Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Leprosy from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings X Ray Other Imaging Findings Oth. [57%] 2023-12-11 [Disease] [Dermatology]...
Leprosy primary prevention: Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Leprosy from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings X Ray Other Imaging Findings Oth. [57%] 2023-12-11 [Disease] [Dermatology]...
Leprosy x ray: Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Leprosy from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings X Ray Other Imaging Findings Oth. [57%] 2023-12-11 [Disease] [Dermatology]...
Leprosy in Japan: As of 2009, 2,600 former leprosy patients were living in 13 national sanatoriums and 2 private hospitals in Japan. Their mean age is 80. [57%] 2024-08-05 [Leprosy in Japan] [Leprosy by country]...
Leprosy cost-effectiveness of therapy: Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Leprosy from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings X Ray Other Imaging Findings Oth. [50%] 2023-12-11 [Disease] [Dermatology]...
Leprosy other imaging findings: Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Leprosy from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings X Ray Other Imaging Findings Oth. [50%] 2023-12-11 [Disease] [Dermatology]...
Leprosy future or investigational therapies: Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Leprosy from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings X Ray Other Imaging Findings Oth. [44%] 2023-12-11 [Disease] [Dermatology]...
Leprosy natural history, complications and prognosis: Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Leprosy from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings X Ray Other Imaging Findings Oth. [40%] 2023-12-11 [Disease] [Dermatology]...
Lepromatous leprosy: Lepromatous leprosy is a form of leprosy characterized by pale macules in the skin. It results from the failure of Th1 cell activation which is necessary to eradicate the mycobacteria (Th1 response is required to activate macrophages that engulf and ... [70%] 2023-12-20 [Bacterium-related cutaneous conditions]
Tuberculoid leprosy: Tuberculoid leprosy is a form of leprosy characterized by solitary skin lesions that are asymmetrically distributed with few lesions and well demarcated edges. There is also early and marked nerve damage. [70%] 2023-12-11 [Bacterium-related cutaneous conditions]
Histoid leprosy: The 2023–24 AFC Champions League group stage is being played from September 2023 to December 2023. A total of 40 teams are competing in the group stage to decide the 16 places in the knockout stage of the 2023 ... [70%] 2024-01-20 [Bacterium-related cutaneous conditions]
Nega'Im ("Plagues," "Leprosy"): A treatise of the order Ṭohorot in the Mishnah and the Tosefta, which treats of the rules concerning leprosy and the infection of clothing and dwellings. In most editions it is the fourth treatise of the order, and it is ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Epidemiology of leprosy: Worldwide, two to three million people are estimated to be permanently disabled because of leprosy. India has the greatest number of cases, with Brazil second and Indonesia third. (Epidemiology of leprosy) [57%] 2023-12-15 [Epidemiology] [Leprosy]...
Epidemiology of leprosy: Worldwide, two to three million people are estimated to be permanently disabled because of leprosy. India has the greatest number of cases, with Brazil second and Indonesia third. (Epidemiology of leprosy) [57%] 2023-12-31 [Epidemiology] [Leprosy]...
Epidemiology of leprosy: Worldwide, two to three million people are estimated to be permanently disabled because of leprosy. India has the greatest number of cases, with Brazil second and Indonesia third. (Medicine) [57%] 2023-12-12 [Epidemiology]