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Epidemiological and clinical pattern of leprosy in Goa.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  1022976     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
A review of 1,053 patients of leprosy revealed its prevalence in the hospital population as 2.4 per thousand. The commonly affected age group was 20-39 in both sexes; males predominating females in 1.8 : 1. The sequence of frequency of clinical types of leprosy was tuberculoid, borderline, neuritic and lepromatous. Mostly the patients report in the course of 2 years of awareness of the disease. The clinical features were classical and type specific.
Authors:
V N Sehgal; V L Rege; V N Kharangate
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Leprosy in India     Volume:  48     ISSN:  0024-1024     ISO Abbreviation:  Lepr India     Publication Date:  1976 Oct 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1977-05-25     Completed Date:  1977-05-25     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0376624     Medline TA:  Lepr India     Country:  INDIA    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  382-90     Citation Subset:  IM    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
India
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Leprosy / complications,  epidemiology*,  pathology
Male
Middle Aged
Sex Factors

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