2006
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492006000600015
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Baciloscopia da conjuntiva no diagnóstico e acompanhamento de pacientes portadores de hanseníase

Abstract: We suggest the use of conjunctival bacilloscopy in addition with skin bacilloscopy to confirm leprosy diagnosis. Conjunctival bacilloscopy may also be useful for treatment follow-up in leprosy.

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“…Patients with 5 skin lesions or less are classified as PB, and those with more than 5 lesions are classified as MB [3], [4]. Although this simple classification scheme is adequate for remote sites where the population has little or no access to health care, it is not detailed enough for more in-depth research surveys.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Patients with 5 skin lesions or less are classified as PB, and those with more than 5 lesions are classified as MB [3], [4]. Although this simple classification scheme is adequate for remote sites where the population has little or no access to health care, it is not detailed enough for more in-depth research surveys.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%