Borderline tuberculoid leprosy of the scalp

Authors
Shaw, IN Ebenezer, G Babu, B Rao, GS
Citation
In. Shaw et al., Borderline tuberculoid leprosy of the scalp, LEPROSY REV, 72(3), 2001, pp. 357-359
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology
Journal title
LEPROSY REVIEW
ISSN journal
03057518 → ACNP
Volume
72
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
357 - 359
Database
ISI
SICI code
0305-7518(200109)72:3<357:BTLOTS>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
A case of borderline tuberculoid leprosy involving the hairy scalp is repor ted. To the best of our knowledge, only two paucibacillary leprosy patients with scalp lesion have been reported, and in only one was the scalp covere d with hair.