NOUN | state | erythema nodosum leprosum, ENL | an inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face |
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Meaning | An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face. | |
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Synonym | ENL | |
Part of | leprosy, Hansen's disease | chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions |
Broader | erythema nodosum | Skin condition characterized by tender red nodules on the shins and legs |
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