Sunday, July 19, 2015

(LML) Infoleps Choice of new (e) publications on leprosy - July 2015

Leprosy Mailing List – July 19,  2015

Ref.:  (LML)  Infoleps Choice of new (e) publications on leprosy - July 2015‏

From:  Jiske Erlings, INFOLEP, Amsterdam, the Netherlands


Dear Pieter,

Greetings from Infolep!

Below you will find a selection of recent publications on leprosy. Feel free to contact me to receive the full text versions if a link to the full text is not included.  You might also be interested in our collection of publications on cross-cutting issues in Neglected Tropical Diseases. An overview of this rapidly growing collection can be found here: http://www.leprosy-information.org/category/collection/infontds-cross-cutting-issues

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Publications


A Life Fighting Leprosy : A Collection of the Speeches and Writings of Dr. Yo Yuasa / Yo Yuasa. Sasakawa Memorial Health Foundation, 2015.
http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/life-fighting-leprosy-collection-speeches-and-writings-dr-yo-yuasa

 

Haroun, Omer Mohammed Osman Hamid. Neuropathic Pain In Leprosy: Deep Profiling And Stratification Of Patient Groups / PhD-Thesis London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (2015). Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/neuropathic-pain-leprosy-deep-profiling-and-stratification-patient-groups?

Uniting to Combat NTDs. Country Leadership and Collaboration on Neglected Tropical Diseases : Third Progress Report of the London Declaration. 2015. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/country-leadership-and-collaboration-neglected-tropical-diseases-third-progress-report?

 


New Journal Articles

 

Attama CM, Uwakwe R, Onyeama GM, Igwe MN. Psychiatric Morbidity among Subjects with Leprosy and Albinism in South East Nigeria: A Comparative Study. Ann Med Health Sci Res. 2015 May-Jun;5 (3): 197-204. Free full text:  http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/psychiatric-morbidity-among-subjects-leprosy-and-albinism-south-east-nigeria-comparative

Bastia JK, Bhoi SK, Kalita J, Misra UK. Neuropathy in a cohort of restless leg syndrome patients. J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Jun 17. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/neuropathy-cohort-restless-leg-syndrome-patients

Brandão LS, Marques GF, Barreto JA, Coelho AP, Serrano AP. Tuberculoid leprosy presenting as a "racket" lesion. An Bras Dermatol. 2015 May-Jun; 90(3):420-422. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/tuberculoid-leprosy-presenting-racket-lesion

Canuto GA, da Cruz PL, Faccio AT, Klassen A, Tavares MF. Neglected diseases prioritized in Brazil under the perspective of metabolomics. A Review. Electrophoresis. 2015 Jun 10. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/neglected-diseases-prioritized-brazil-under-perspective-metabolomics-review

Carvalho KA. Discussions regarding the reconstruction of the significance of leprosy in the post-sulfone period, Minas Gerais, in the 1950s. Hist Cienc Saude Manguinhos. 2015 Apr-Jun;22(2):541-58. 2014 Dec 19. Portuguese. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/discussions-regarding-reconstruction-significance-leprosy-post-sulfone-period-minas-gerais

Chambers ST. Leprosy in New Zealand. N Z Med J. 2015 May 15; 128(1414):6-8. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/leprosy-new-zealand-0?  

Cunha C, Pedrosa VL, Dias LC, Braga A, Chrusciak-Talhari A, Santos M, Penna GO, Talhari S, Talhari C. A historical overview of leprosy epidemiology and control activities in Amazonas. Brazil. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2015; 48 Suppl. 1:55-62. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/historical-overview-leprosy-epidemiology-and-control-activities-amazonas-brazil

Elsayed G, Elsayed M, Clincea R, Talley J, Ignacio M, Thompson JC. The Curse of the Nine-Banded Armadillo: Case Report and Review. Mil Med. 2015 Jul; 180(7). Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/curse-nine-banded-armadillo-case-report-and-review 

George A, Kanish B. HIV, HCV & Leprosy co-infection. Indian J Lepr. 2014 Jul-Sep; 86 (3): 117-20. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/hiv-hcv-leprosy-co-infection 

Ghosh S, Chaudhuri S. Chronicles of Gerhard-Henrik Armauer Hansen's Life and Work. Indian J Dermatol. 2015 May-Jun; 60(3): 219-21. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/chronicles-gerhard-henrik-armauer-hansens-life-and-work?

Gupta SK. Histoid leprosy : review of the literature. Int J Dermatol. 2015 Jun 20. doi: 10.1111/ijd.12799. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/histoid-leprosy-review-literature

Hagstrom EL, Patel S, Karimkhani C, Boyers LN, Williams HC, Hay RJ, Weinstock MA, Armstrong AW, Dunnick CA, Margolis DJ, Dellavalle RP. Comparing cutaneous research funded by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) with the US skin disease burden. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015 Jun 4. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/comparing-cutaneous-research-funded-us-national-institutes-health-nih-us-skin-disease

Kaehler N, Adhikar B, Raut S, Marahatta SB, Chapman RS. Perceived Stigma towards Leprosy among Community Members Living Close to Nonsomboon Leprosy Colony in Thailand. PLoS One. 2015 Jun 5; 10(6). Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/perceived-stigma-towards-leprosy-among-community-members-living-close-nonsomboon-leprosy 

Kumar A, Girdhar A, Girdhar BK. A randomized controlled trial to compare cure and relapse rate of paucibacillary multidrug therapy with monthly rifampicin, ofloxacin, and minocycline among paucibacillary leprosy patients in Agra District, India. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2015 Jul-Aug; 81(4):356-62. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/randomized-controlled-trial-compare-cure-and-relapse-rate-paucibacillary-multidrug-therapy

Lalla R, Mulherkar RV, Misar PV. Incomplete peripheral facial nerve palsy and ulnar neuropathy due to leprosy mistaken as faciobrachial stroke. BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Jun 23; 2015.Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/incomplete-peripheral-facial-nerve-palsy-and-ulnar-neuropathy-due-leprosy-mistaken

Leite SC, Caldeira AP. Therapeutic workshops and psychosocial rehabilitation for institutionalised leprosy patients. Cien Saude Colet. 2015 Jun; 20 (6): 1835-1842. English, Portuguese. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/therapeutic-workshops-and-psychosocial-rehabilitation-institutionalised-leprosy-patients  

Lopes VA, Lourenço DM, Guariento A, Trindade MA, Avancini J, Silva CA. Borderline tuberculoid leprosy in childhood onset systemic lupus erythematosus patient. Lupus. 2015 Jun 24. abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/borderline-tuberculoid-leprosy-childhood-onset-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-patient

Mandal D, Reja AH, Biswas N, Bhattacharyya P, Patra PK, Bhattacharya B. Vitamin D receptor expression levels determine the severity and complexity of disease progression among leprosy reaction patients. New Microbes New Infect. 2015 Apr 16; 6:35-9. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/vitamin-d-receptor-expression-levels-determine-severity-and-complexity-disease-progressio-0

Manivannan G, Karthikeyan G, Das P, Babu G. Monteiro LD, Martins-Melo FR, Brito AL, Lima Mda S, Alencar CH, Heukelbach J. Leprosy trends in Tocantins, a hyperendemic State in the North of Brazil, 2001-2012. Cad Saude Publica. 2015 May; 31(5):971-80. Portuguese. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/leprosy-trends-tocantins-hyperendemic-state-north-brazil-2001-2012

Murase C, Kono M, Nakanaga K, Ishii N, Akiyama M. Buruli Ulcer Successfully Treated With Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy. JAMA Dermatol. 2015 Jun 24. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/buruli-ulcer-successfully-treated-negative-pressure-wound-therapy

Neder L, van Weelden M, Viola GR, Lourenço DM, Len CA, Silva CA. [Health-related quality of life evaluated by Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 4.0 in pediatric leprosy patients with musculoskeletal manifestations]. Rev Bras Reumatol. 2015 May 23. Portuguese. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/health-related-quality-life-evaluated-pediatric-quality-life-inventory-40-pediatric-leprosy

Payne R, Baccon J, Dossett J, Scollard D, Byler D, Patel A, Harbaugh K. Pure neuritic leprosy presenting as ulnar nerve neuropathy: a case report of electrodiagnostic, radiographic, and histopathological findings. J Neurosurg. 2015 Jun 5:1-6. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/pure-neuritic-leprosy-presenting-ulnar-nerve-neuropathy-case-report-electrodiagnostic

Polito MG, Moreira SR, Nishida SK, Mastroianni Kirsztajn G. It is time to review concepts on renal involvement in leprosy: pre- and post-treatment evaluation of 189 patients. Ren Fail. 2015 Jun 23:1-4. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/it-time-review-concepts-renal-involvement-leprosy-pre-and-post-treatment-evaluation-189

Richards LE, Horner ME, Menter A. Resident rounds part III: case report: a papulo-nodular eruption with systemic signs and symptoms. J Drugs Dermatol. 2015 Apr; 14 (4) : 422. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/resident-rounds-part-iii-case-report-papulo-nodular-eruption-systemic-signs-and-symptoms

Roy K, Sil A, Das NK, Bandyopadhyay D. Effectiveness and safety of clofazimine and pentoxifylline in type 2 lepra reaction: a double-blind, randomized, controlled study. Int J Dermatol. 2015 Jun 20. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/effectiveness-and-safety-clofazimine-and-pentoxifylline-type-2-lepra-reaction-double-blind  

Saidi W, Gammoudi R, Korbi M, Aounallah A, Boussofara L, Ghariani N, Sriha B, Braham N, Denguezli M, Belajouza C, Nouira R. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis : an unusual complication of leprosy. Int J Dermatol. 2015 Jun 20. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/hemophagocytic-lymphohistiocytosis-unusual-complication-leprosy

Santos VS, Oliveira LS, Castro FD, Gois-Santos VT, Lemos LM, Ribeiro MD, Cuevas LE, Gurgel RQ. Functional Activity Limitation and Quality of Life of Leprosy Cases in an Endemic Area in Northeastern Brazil. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Jul 1; 9(7). Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/functional-activity-limitation-and-quality-life-leprosy-cases-endemic-area-northeastern

Scollard DM, Dacso MM, Abad-Venida ML. Tuberculosis and Leprosy: Classical Granulomatous Diseases in the Twenty-First Century. Dermatol Clin. 2015 Jul; 33(3):541-562. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/tuberculosis-and-leprosy-classical-granulomatous-diseases-twenty-first-century

Smith RL, Gröhn YT. Use of Approximate Bayesian Computation to Assess and Fit Models of Mycobacterium leprae to Predict Outcomes of the Brazilian Control Program. PLoS One. 2015 Jun 24; 10 (6). Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/use-approximate-bayesian-computation-assess-and-fit-models-mycobacterium-leprae-predict

Sous J, Sousa JR, Hirai KE, Silva LM, Fuzii HT, Dias LB Jr, Carneiro FR, Aarão TL, Quaresma JA. E-selectin and P-selectin expression in endothelium of leprosy skin lesions. Acta Trop. 2015 Jun 4. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/e-selectin-and-p-selectin-expression-endothelium-leprosy-skin-lesions

Swain SK, Jena AK, Panda M, Mohapatra D, Patro N, Sahu MC. Isolated case of mucosal histoid Hansen's disease of the nasal cavity in a post-global elimination era. J Infect Public Health. 2015 Jun 18. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/isolated-case-mucosal-histoid-hansens-disease-nasal-cavity-post-global-elimination-era

Swathi M, Tagore R. Study of Oxidative Stress in Different Forms of Leprosy. Indian J Dermatol. 2015 May-Jun; 60 (3): 321.  Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/study-oxidative-stress-different-forms-leprosy

Yu R, Jarrett P, Holland D, Sherwood J, Pikholz C. Leprosy in New Zealand: an epidemiological update. N Z Med J. 2015 May 15; 128(1414):9-14. PubMed PMID: 26117385. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/leprosy-new-zealand-epidemiological-update-0


Journals  & Newsletters

BALFF: Bulletin de l' ALLF - Revue francophone d' information sur la lèpre et l'ulcère de Buruli. http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/bulletin-de-lallf-revue-francophone-d-information-sur-la-lepre-et-l-ulcere-de-buruli

Community Eye Health: http://www.cehjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/Working-with-communities-to-improve-their-eye-health.pdf

Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development: http://dcidj.org/

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology: http://www.ijdvl.com/

Leprosy Review: 2015-1 http://www.lepra.org.uk/Pages/FAQs/Category/volume-85

Revista de Leprología: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/revista-de-leprologia

WHO Goodwill Ambassador's Newsletter for the elimination of leprosy: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/who-goodwill-ambassador-s-newsletter-elimination-leprosy


Training Videos


LepClips, short films for training in Leprosy by NLR Foundation
English:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3RVWXokkaVoCfrGTD47BelP2cZy_M_IN

Hindi: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3RVWXokkaVrKjqFN0l3arwKWLGTJUDFR

Leprosy Self Care Group in Indonesia video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_WvtTXdUVg&feature=youtu.be


Other Information Sources


You might also be interested in The Leprosy Mailing List (LML), a free moderated email list that allows all persons interested in this theme to share ideas, information, experiences, questions. http://leprosymailinglist.blogspot.nl/

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