Which of the following presents as a cutaneous vasculitis in patients with lepromatous leprosy?
Correct Answer: Lucio phenomenon
Description: Lucio phenomenon Lucio phenomenon is a cutaneous vasculitis in patients with lepromatous leprosy and tends to affect people who have not taken their medication regularly. Lucio phenomenon presents as odd-shaped red patches and ulcers on hands, wrists, ankles and feet. It is associated with fever, ahritis, liver and kidney disease.
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