Evaluation of nerve growth factor serum level for early detection of leprosy disability

• Main Authors: Dhelya Widasmara, -, Sri Linuwih Menaldi, -, Agus Turchan, Agus
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; Indonesian; English
• Published: Pan African Medical Journal
• Subjects: R5-920 Medicine (General)
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/126188/1/18%20artikel.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126188/2/18A_Karil.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126188/3/18%20Turnitin.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126188/; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33425178/; https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.37.145.15213]
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Abstract Introduction: this research aimed to analyze nerve growth factor (NGF) contents as diagnostic tools for early disability in leprosy patients and the cut-off point value. Methods: research samples consisted of 79 leprosy patients with disability grade 0 or 1 who met the clinically approv...