Supraorbital neuralgia in leprosy

Pract Neurol. 2023 Nov 10:pn-2023-003844. doi: 10.1136/pn-2023-003844. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTwo patients presented with side-locked frontal head pain, involving the supraorbital nerve territory, with an associated hypopigmented macule. The clinical progress and nerve biopsy in one indicated leprosy. In endemic regions, supraorbital neuralgia may be caused by leprosy sometimes without other neurocutaneous markers.PMID:37949660 | DOI:10.1136/pn-2023-003844

Source: Practical Neurology - November 10, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Sanjay Sharma Pranita Sharma Umesh Kumar Chandra Sushant Kande Source Type: research