CASE REPORT Use of high resolution ultrasonography as an additional tool in the diagnosis of primary neuritic leprosy: a case report
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SUMAN JAIN*, LEO H. VISSER**, MURALIDHAR REDDY YERASU***, RENUKA RAJU*, A.K. MEENA***, B LOKESH**** & SUJAI SUNEETHA* *CODEWEL Nireekshana ACET, Narayanaguda, Hyderabad, India **Department of Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology, St. Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands ***Department of Neurology, Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences, Panjagutta, Hyderabad, India ****Department of Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
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