Indian Journal of Dermatology (Jan 2000)

Conversion Disorder Presenting As Neuritic Leprosy

  • Sayal SK,
  • Shrama C S,
  • Malik A K,
  • Singh Harpeet

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 45, no. 4
pp. 198 – 200

Abstract

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Conversion disorder is not normally listed amongst the conditions in differential diagnosis of leprosy neuropathy. A case conversion reaction who was initially diagnosed as neuritic leprosy is reported. Patient responded to narcosuggestion and psychotherapy.