Department of Pathology (Museum)

S3-2 Nodular Leprosy (Lepromatous Leprosy)


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Description Nodular Leprosy (Lepromatous Leprosy).
Author Department of Pathology
Copyright Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine

 

Specimen:

Left foot.

 

Gross Pathology:

1.   The skin of the left foot is thickened and nodular.

2.   The nodules are variable sized greyish white with focal ulcerations.

 

Diagnosis:

Nodular leprosy (lepromatous leprosy).

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