TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Skin Disorders: Face and Scalp A1 - Wu, Sam A1 - McShane, Diana B. A1 - Morrell, Dean S. A1 - Ma, O. John A2 - Tintinalli, Judith E. A2 - Ma, O. John A2 - Yealy, Donald M. A2 - Meckler, Garth D. A2 - Stapczynski, J. Stephan A2 - Cline, David M. A2 - Thomas, Stephen H. PY - 2020 T2 - Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 9e AB - Content Update: Leprosy. September 2023While leprosy is now treatable with multidrug therapy, the disease is still endemic in many countries, including Southeast Asia, the Americas, and Africa. Recently, it has been identified in Florida and Texas, and is thought to be endemic in those states. Diagnosis can be delayed because many physicians are unaware of the disease. See discussion at the end of disorders discussed under FACE. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1203386998 ER -