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Pregnancy and Leprosy
Author(s) -
Jafari Kianoosh,
Stepto Robert C.,
Petrys Richard
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
international journal of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1879-3479
pISSN - 0020-7292
DOI - 10.1002/j.1879-3479.1975.tb00053.x
Subject(s) - medicine , leprosy , pregnancy , obstetrics , lepromatous leprosy , obstetrics and gynaecology , treatment modality , gynecology , surgery , dermatology , genetics , biology
Jafari, K., Stepto, R. C. and Petrys, R. (Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Ill., USA). Pregnancy and leprosy . Int J Gynaecol Obstet 13 : 222–224, 1975. A case of lepromatous leprosy in a patient with pregnancy is reported. Literature was reviewed. Fetal and maternal outcome and the modality of the treatment is discussed.