Neurotropic ulcer on Morbus Hansen multibacillary type Morbus patient: A challenging case to detect

Abstract

Introduction: Leprosy is a chronic disease with various manifestations. Leprosy is also known as "The Great Imitator Disease," making this disease quite challenging to detect. Late treatment can cause deformity and disability. Case: A 43 years old man with Hansen's Disease multibacillary leprosy type is newly diagnosed after having a chronic neurotrophic ulcer for years. Discussion: Signs and symptoms of leprosy mimicking other diseases. Diagnosis, according to cardinal sign and the type of classification, must be determined for the necessary treatment. Conclusion: Experience in finding early signs and symptoms of leprosy is essential for diagnosing.