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Borderline lepromatous leprosy

MedGen UID:
575604
Concept ID:
C0343458
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: BL - Borderline lepromatous leprosy; Type BL leprosy
SNOMED CT: Borderline lepromatous leprosy (240403008); Type BL leprosy (240403008); BL - Borderline lepromatous leprosy (240403008)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Negera E, Walker SL, Bobosha K, Bekele Y, Endale B, Tarekegn A, Abebe M, Aseffa A, Dockrell HM, Lockwood DN
Front Immunol 2018;9:189. Epub 2018 Feb 9 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.00189. PMID: 29479352Free PMC Article
Spencer JS, Duthie MS, Geluk A, Balagon MF, Kim HJ, Wheat WH, Chatterjee D, Jackson M, Li W, Kurihara JN, Maghanoy A, Mallari I, Saunderson P, Brennan PJ, Dockrell HM
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 2012 Dec;107 Suppl 1:79-89. doi: 10.1590/s0074-02762012000900014. PMID: 23283458
Walker SL, Waters MF, Lockwood DN
Lepr Rev 2007 Sep;78(3):197-215. PMID: 18035771

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Chen X, Di L, Qian M, Shen D, Feng X, Zhang X
Sci Rep 2024 May 6;14(1):10374. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-60457-0. PMID: 38710787Free PMC Article
Rodriguez-Rivera DV, Pelet-Del Toro NM, Quintero-Noriega AL
P R Health Sci J 2023 Sep;42(3):197-202. PMID: 37709675Free PMC Article
Sakral A, Dogra N, Dogra D, Sharma K
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2022 Nov-Dec;88(6):755-760. doi: 10.25259/IJDVL_1326_20. PMID: 35146981
Walker SL, Waters MF, Lockwood DN
Lepr Rev 2007 Sep;78(3):197-215. PMID: 18035771
Arunthathi S, Samuel J, Ebenezer GJ, Jacob M
Indian J Lepr 1995 Apr-Jun;67(2):177-81. PMID: 8537706

Diagnosis

Hutahaean GD, Susanto M, Napitupulu T, Pangihutan-Siahaan AM, Wirjomartani BA
Turk J Pediatr 2023;65(5):862-867. doi: 10.24953/turkjped.2023.138. PMID: 37853977
Gurjar R, Khullar G, Dewan K, Yadav AK
Trop Doct 2023 Jan;53(1):134-136. Epub 2022 Nov 16 doi: 10.1177/00494755221137115. PMID: 36384324
da Silva Martins P, Paixão AG, Mesquita MB, de Souza E Silva NS, Quintella LP, Carvalho Gonçalves ML, D'ávila Freitas A, Ferreira CP
Wounds 2022 Dec;34(12):E147-E151. doi: 10.25270/wnds/21095. PMID: 36645661
Elwan NM, Neinaa YME
Am J Dermatopathol 2019 Mar;41(3):211-213. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000001262. PMID: 30211733
Matsuo C, Talhari C, Nogueira L, Rabelo RF, Santos MN, Talhari S
An Bras Dermatol 2010 Nov-Dec;85(6):921-2. doi: 10.1590/s0365-05962010000600026. PMID: 21308324

Therapy

Fernández JDP, Pou-Soarez VE, Arenas R, Juárez-Duran ER, Luna-Rojas SL, Xicohtencatl-Cortes J, Martínez-Chavarría LC, Martínez-Hernández F, Hernández-Castro R
Jpn J Infect Dis 2022 Jul 22;75(4):427-430. Epub 2022 Mar 31 doi: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2021.709. PMID: 35354704
Sakral A, Dogra N, Dogra D, Sharma K
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2022 Nov-Dec;88(6):755-760. doi: 10.25259/IJDVL_1326_20. PMID: 35146981
de Nardo Vanzela T, Bernardes Filho F, Wambier CG, Faria FM, Foss NT, Frade MAC
Am J Dermatopathol 2018 Mar;40(3):205-208. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000000839. PMID: 28937434
Hattori M, Motegi S, Amano H, Ishii N, Ishikawa O
Acta Derm Venereol 2016 Mar;96(3):422-3. doi: 10.2340/00015555-2251. PMID: 26439279
Walker SL, Waters MF, Lockwood DN
Lepr Rev 2007 Sep;78(3):197-215. PMID: 18035771

Prognosis

Feitosa da Silva Barboza M, de Andrea Hacker M, Maria Sales A, Fontoura Rodrigues D, Pedrosa Marques D, José Ciryllo Silva Noya D, Leal Silveira Andrezo Rosa T, de Fátima Alvim Braga I, Ferreira H, Porto Amadeu T, Gurgel de Oliveira M, de Miranda Machado A, Illarramendi X, Schmitz V
Front Immunol 2024;15:1368460. Epub 2024 Jul 12 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1368460. PMID: 39072336Free PMC Article
Hattori M, Motegi S, Amano H, Ishii N, Ishikawa O
Acta Derm Venereol 2016 Mar;96(3):422-3. doi: 10.2340/00015555-2251. PMID: 26439279
Walker SL, Waters MF, Lockwood DN
Lepr Rev 2007 Sep;78(3):197-215. PMID: 18035771
Cuevas J, Rodríguez-Peralto JL, Carrillo R, Contreras F
Semin Cutan Med Surg 2007 Jun;26(2):126-30. doi: 10.1016/j.sder.2007.02.010. PMID: 17544965
Arunthathi S, Samuel J, Ebenezer GJ, Jacob M
Indian J Lepr 1995 Apr-Jun;67(2):177-81. PMID: 8537706

Clinical prediction guides

Hutahaean GD, Susanto M, Napitupulu T, Pangihutan-Siahaan AM, Wirjomartani BA
Turk J Pediatr 2023;65(5):862-867. doi: 10.24953/turkjped.2023.138. PMID: 37853977
Rodriguez-Rivera DV, Pelet-Del Toro NM, Quintero-Noriega AL
P R Health Sci J 2023 Sep;42(3):197-202. PMID: 37709675Free PMC Article
Beauvillain Q, Lok C, Joachim C, Hamdad F, Lafabregue E, Attencourt C, Sevestre H, Chaby G
Int J Infect Dis 2021 Sep;110:111-113. Epub 2021 Jul 13 doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.07.023. PMID: 34271204
Moronta Castellano G, Villarroel-Dorrego M, Crespo Lessmann L
Actas Dermosifiliogr (Engl Ed) 2020 Oct;111(8):671-677. Epub 2020 Jun 20 doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2020.05.007. PMID: 32574720
Hattori M, Motegi S, Amano H, Ishii N, Ishikawa O
Acta Derm Venereol 2016 Mar;96(3):422-3. doi: 10.2340/00015555-2251. PMID: 26439279

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