83 year old man with more than a year with multiple lesions | Figure 1

Ozwaldo

Radiology Resident

83 year old man with more than a year with multiple lesions in his abdomen but in his arms and legs too, he say that he feels a lot of pain and that's because he can't sleep... we think it's because of Mycobacterium leprae... Any ideas? Treatment? Sorry for my English...!

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