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Abstract

A 57-year-old man presented with a 7-year history of diffuse skin infiltration associated with sensory loss in his left hand. His face had multiple nodular lesions that coalesced into plaques, especially on the forehead, ears, nose, and lips.

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Title
Leonine Facies: Lepromatous Leprosy
Author
Salgado, Claudio Guedes; Barreto, Josafa Goncalves 1 

 Universidade Federal do Para, Martuba, Brazil 
Pages
1433-1433
Section
Images in Clinical Medicine
Publication year
2012
Publication date
Apr 12, 2012
Publisher
Massachusetts Medical Society
ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
995340236
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