Indian Journal of Dermatology (Jan 2016)
Painless ulcers and fissures of toes: Hereditary sensory neuropathy, not leprosy
Abstract
Hereditary sensory neuropathies (HSN) are rare genetically determined neuropathies. They often manifest as painless injuries in children. We present HSN in a 5-year-old boy who presented with recurrent fissuring and ulceration involving both great toes.
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