Which of the following presents as a cutaneous vasculitis in patients with lepromatous leprosy?
High-Yield Explanation
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.