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erythema nodosum leprosum

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Noun1.erythema nodosum leprosum - an inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face
ENL
Hansen's disease, leprosy - chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae
erythema nodosum - skin condition characterized by tender red nodules on the shins and legs


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The FDA's announcement Monday came just two weeks after a panel of outside scientific advisers voted 8-2 to recommend that the agency approve the drug for patients with erythema nodosum leprosum, or ENL, a complication of leprosy that causes skin lesions, fever and other symptoms.
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance on July 16, 1998 for the acute treatment of cutaneous manifestations of moderate to severe erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) and as maintenance therapy for prevention and suppression of cutaneous manifestation recurrences.
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance on July 16, 1998 for the acute treatment of cutaneous manifestations of moderate to severe erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) and as maintenance therapy for prevention and suppression of cutaneous manifestation recurrences.
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