Borderline leprosy

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Borderline leprosy
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Unusually thickened ulnar nerve (fine arrows) in a patient with borderline leprosy. There is a hypopigmented skin lesion on the dorsal aspect of the elbow (a thick arrow).

Borderline leprosy is a cutaneous skin condition with numerous skin lesions that are red irregularly shaped plaques.[1]: 345 

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  1. James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.

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