International Journal of Mycobacteriology (Jan 2018)

Reactive perforating leprosy, erythema multiforme-like reactions, sweet's syndrome-like reactions as atypical clinical manifestations of Type 2 leprosy reaction

  • Hendra Gunawan,
  • Yuri Yogya,
  • Risty Hafinah,
  • Rachel Marsella,
  • Devi Ermawaty,
  • Oki Suwarsa

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_186_17
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 97 – 100

Abstract

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Type 2 leprosy reactions commonly known as erythema nodosum leprosum, but various clinical manifestations of type 2 leprosy reaction were exist. The highlight of this case series was to report various atypical clinical manifestations of type 2 leprosy reaction such as reactive perforating leprosy, erythema multiforme-like reaction, and sweet's syndrome (SS)-like reaction.

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