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ArticleClinical case reports2023

Surgery for ulnar nerve decompression and drainage of a caseous granuloma in a neural form of leprosy in children.

Fernando Henrique Morais de Souza, Luiz Euripedes Almondes Santana Lemos, Bruno Rafael Sousa Rosado, Raiza Rafaela Borges De Oliveira, Mayle Gomes Ferreira de Araújo, Rhuann Pontes Dos Santos Silva, Nivaldo Sena Almeida, Hildo Rocha Cirne Azevedo-Filho

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Fernando Henrique Morais de SouzaDepartment of Neurosurgery Hospital da Restauração Recife Brazil.
Luiz Euripedes Almondes Santana LemosNeurosurgery Resident Hospital da Restauração Recife Brazil.
Bruno Rafael Sousa RosadoNeurosurgery Resident Hospital da Restauração Recife Brazil.
Raiza Rafaela Borges De OliveiraNeurosurgery Resident Hospital da Restauração Recife Brazil.
Mayle Gomes Ferreira de AraújoNeurosurgery Resident Hospital da Restauração Recife Brazil.
Rhuann Pontes Dos Santos SilvaCatholic University of Pernambuco Recife Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2126-6655
Nivaldo Sena AlmeidaDepartment of Neurosurgery Hospital da Restauração Recife Brazil.
Hildo Rocha Cirne Azevedo-FilhoDepartment of Neurosurgery Hospital da Restauração Recife Brazil.
Hospital da Restauração · BRUniversidade Católica de Pernambuco · BR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Key Clinical Message: The findings in the literature, as well as those described in this study, emphasize the need for systematic and longitudinal care for patients with neglected diseases during and after treatment, mainly in low-middle income countries. Abstract: Leprosy is a chronic, granulomatous, mycobacterial infection caused by mycobacterium leprae, affecting the skin and peripheral nervous system. We present a case of a 13-year-old child with leprosy for more than a year, indicating decompression of the ulnar nerve. During surgery, an intraneural large caseous granule was evidenced.

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deformityleprosyneurosurgeryperipheral nerve decompression

Identifiers

PMID37808577
PMCPMC10555977
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