Table 5 Time of presentation of leprosy reaction among UMDT/CT-BR patients according to type of reaction
At diagnosis N (%) | In the 1st year after diagnosis N (%) | Follow-up after 1st year N (%) | Reaction-free N (%) | Total N (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RR | 16 (22.5) | 71 (34.6) | 51 (35.9) | NA | 138 (18.3) |
ENL | 0 | 9 (4.4) | 32 (22.5) | NA | 41 (5.4) |
RR + Neu | 6 (8.5) | 15 (7.3) | 7 (4.9) | NA | 28 (3.7) |
ENL + Neu | 3 (4.2) | 3 (1.5) | 1 (0.7) | NA | 7 (0.9) |
Neuritis | 43 (60.6) | 77 (37.6) | 29 (20.4) | NA | 149 (19.8) |
Others | 3 (4.2) | 30 (14.6) | 22 (15.5) | NA | 55 (7.3) |
Total | 71 (100) | 205 (100) | 142 (100) | 335 (100) | 753 (100) |