Balachandra S Ankad, Apoorva Sharma, Keshavamurthy Vinay, Santoshdev Rathod, Hita Mehta, Yasmeen Jabeen Bhat, P K Ashwini, Abhijeet Kumar Jha, Tarun Narang
Background Leprosy is known to be a great mimicker. Its dermatoscopic evaluation may be of value in establishing diagnosis. Objective To study the dermatoscopic findings encountered across the leprosy spectrum. Methods This was a multi-centre cross-sectional study of leprosy patients, where after a thorough cutaneous and neurological evaluation, representative skin lesions from the study patients were photographed in standard settings, and the most representative skin lesions were chosen for dermatoscopic evaluation...
March 19, 2024: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology