Asymmetric Nerve Enlargement: A Characteristic of Leprosy Neuropathy Demonstrated by Ultrasonography

• Helena Barbosa Lugão ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Helena Barbosa Lugão, Marcello Henrique Nogueira-Barbosa, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

  * E-mail: helenalugao@hotmail.com

  Affiliation Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Marcello Henrique Nogueira-Barbosa ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Helena Barbosa Lugão, Marcello Henrique Nogueira-Barbosa, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

  Affiliation Radiology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Wilson Marques Jr. ,

  ¶‡ WM and NTF also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Norma Tiraboschi Foss ,

  ¶‡ WM and NTF also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

  Contributed equally to this work with: Helena Barbosa Lugão, Marcello Henrique Nogueira-Barbosa, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

  Affiliation Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

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