Contents

Introduction

1. Leprosy a chronic infectious disease

2. First signs of leprosy

3. Skin patches

4. Other symptoms

5. Clinical examination

6. Sensation testing (1)

7. Sensation testing (2)

8. Sensation testing (3)

9. Sensation testing (4)

10. Sensation testing (5)

11. Nerve enlargement

12. Testing ulnar nerve

13. Testing peroneal nerve

14. Testing nerves for enlargement

15. Examining hands for nerve damage (1)

16. Examining hands for nerve damage (2)

17. Examining feet for nerve damage (1)

18. Examining feet for nerve damage (2)

19. Skin smears

20. Summary for diagnosis

21. Confirming diagnosis of leprosy

22. Treatment (1)

23. Treatment (2)

24. Treatment MB - adults

25. Treatment PB - adults

26. Treatment MB - children

27. Treatment PB - children

28. Conclusions

29. Test 1

30. Test 2

31. Test 3

32. Test 4

33. Conclusions