Challenges in Managing a Lepromatous Leprosy Patient Complicated with Melioidosis Infection, Dapsone-Induced Methemoglobinemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Lepra Reaction

Andy Sing Ong Tang; Qi Ying Wong; Siaw Tze Yeo; Ingrid Pao Lin Ting; Jenny Tung Hiong Lee; Tem Lom Fam; Lee Ping Chew; Hock Hin Chua; Pubalan Muniandy

doi:10.12659/AJCR.931655

26 May 2021: Articles

Challenges in Managing a Lepromatous Leprosy Patient Complicated with Melioidosis Infection, Dapsone-Induced Methemoglobinemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Lepra Reaction

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual setting of medical care, Rare disease, Adverse events of drug therapy, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Andy Sing Ong Tang ^A* , Qi Ying Wong ^A , Siaw Tze Yeo ^A , Ingrid Pao Lin Ting ^A , Jenny Tung Hiong Lee ^B , Tem Lom Fam ^B , Lee Ping Chew ^A , Hock Hin Chua ^A , Pubalan Muniandy ^D

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931655

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931655

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Figure 1. (A) Pruritic, erythrodermic-like skin rashes. (B) Type II erythema nodosum leprosum reaction.

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Challenges in Managing a Lepromatous Leprosy Patient Complicated with Melioidosis Infection, Dapsone-Induced Methemoglobinemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Lepra Reaction

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