Leprous lesion with hyperpigmented border

Indian J Lepr. 1985 Jul-Sep;57(3):640-3.

Abstract

Two cases of leprosy--one Tuberculoid and the other Borderline are reported. The Tuberculoid patch shows sharply defined hyperpigmented border whereas in the Borderline patient, diffuse hyperpigmentation is present around the lesion. The cases are reported for documentation due to rare clinical pressentation.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Biopsy
  • Humans
  • Leprosy / complications
  • Leprosy / pathology*
  • Pigmentation Disorders / etiology
  • Pigmentation Disorders / pathology*