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. 2016 Sep-Oct;91(5 Suppl 1):60–63. doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20164370

Chart 1.

Cases of Lucio’s phenomenon published in Brazil

References Case Sex Age Race State of origin Pregnancy - puerperium Histopathology Treatment Death
Souza et al9 1 H 45 - SP - BAD/NEP PQTA/CT S
              TRV/IVB ATB/TL  
Souza et al9 2 H 51 - SP - BAD/NEP PQT/CT N
Souza et al9 3 H 65 - SP - BAD/NEP PQT/CT N
              TRV/IVB ATB/PTX  
Souza et al9 4 M 45 - SP N BAD/NEP PQT/PTX N
              TRV/IVB    
Buffon et al10 5 M 25 B SP S BAD/NEP PQT/CT S
               IVB ATB  
Helmer et al11 6 M 27 B PR S BAD/VAL PQT/CT N
Costa et al4 7 M 34 B DF N BAD/NEP PQT/CT S
              TRV/IVB ATB  
Bernard et al12 8 M 28 N SP S BAD/NEP PQT/CT N
              TRV/IVB    
Campos et al13 9 M 67 B SP N BAD/TRV #Diagnóstico S
              IVB/VAL por autópsia  
Monteiro et al8 10 H 61 P SP - BAD/NEP PQT/CT N
              TRV/IVB ATB/TL  
Peixoto et al2 11 H 63 P RJ - BAD/VAL PQT  

H-Man; M-Woman; B-White; P-Mulatto; N-Black; PQTA-alternative MDT-MB (clofazimine and ofloxacin); PQT/MB-multibacillary multidrug therapy; CT-corticosteroid therapy; PTX-pentoxifylline; ATB-antibiotic therapy; TL-thalidomide; VAL leukocytoclastic vasculitis; TRV-thrombosis of vessels, BADBAAR in the dermis; IVB- blood vessel wall and endothelial cells invasion by bacilli; NEP-ischemic necrosis of the epidermis; S-Yes; N-No