Leprosy

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Diagnosis
History & Symptoms | Physical Examination | Staging | Lab Tests | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention

Related chapters

 * Tuberculosis

Resources

 * National Hansen's Disease Programs (NHDP), U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
 * Hansen's Disease (Leprosy) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 * World Health Organization (WHO) leprosy website
 * American Leprosy Missions
 * The Global Campaign to Eliminate Leprosy article from PLoS Medicine

History of leprosy

 * ILA Global Project on the History of Leprosy
 * National Hansen's Disease Museum
 * BBC News: Slave trade key to leprosy spread



Research

 * Pathology Images of Leprosy and Other Granulomatous diseases Yale Rosen, M.D.
 * INFOLEP Leprosy Information Services
 * Leprosy Review

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