leprosy
MeSH: D007918ORPHA: 548
Overview
chronic infection caused by bacteria Mycobacterium leprae
Available Treatments (0)
No treatments linked yet
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Clinical Presentation
Signs and symptoms associated with leprosy, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.
Peripheral neuropathyHyperkeratosisHypohidrosisSparse body hairSkeletal muscle atrophyParesthesiaAcute episodes of neuropathic symptomsAcral ulcerationImpaired temperature sensationDissociated sensory lossEntrapment neuropathyAbnormal autonomic nervous system physiologyEnlarged peripheral nerveHypopigmented maculeAnti-sphingolipid antibody positivitySkin noduleEpistaxisPenetrating foot ulcersMuscle weaknessAlopeciaAbnormality of the upper respiratory tractAbsent eyebrowSteppage gaitAutoamputation of digitsFoot dorsiflexor weaknessAbnormal seventh cranial physiologyFacial shape deformationLoss of eyelashesAbnormal facial skeleton morphologyDecreased corneal sensationConstrictive median neuropathyVerrucous papuleDysesthesiaCorneal ulcerationParalytic lagophthalmosUrticarial plaqueGlaucomaUveitisBlindnessGynecomastiaAbnormality of the adrenal glandsIritisAbnormality of the liverAbnormality of the spleenAbnormal bone marrow cell morphologyTesticular massCorneal perforation
Classification & Codes
MeSH Code
D007918Orphanet Code
ORPHA:548leprosy
| MeSH | D007918 |
| Orphanet | ORPHA:548 |
| Treatments | 0 drug(s) |
| Symptoms on record | 47 signs |
| Status | published |
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO