TUBERCULOID LEPROSY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Tuberculoid Leprosy.
Tuberculoid Leprosy - as a noun
Leprosy characterized by tumors in the skin and cutaneous nerves
Example Sentences
"Patients with tuberculoid leprosy experience less skin infiltration compared to those with other forms of the disease."
"The diagnosis of tuberculoid leprosy is based on clinical features, as well as skin smear and histopathological examination."
"Treatment of tuberculoid leprosy typically involves multidrug therapy with antibiotics such as dapsone, rifampicin, and clofazimine."
"Early recognition and treatment of tuberculoid leprosy can prevent irreversible nerve damage and disability."
"Corticosteroids may be used in combination with antibiotics for treating patients with severe tuberculoid leprosy reactions."