anesthetic leprosy

an·es·thet·ic lep·ro·sy

a form of leprosy chiefly affecting the nerves, marked by hyperesthesia succeeded by anesthesia, and by paralysis, ulceration, and various trophic disturbances, terminating in gangrene and mutilation. Synonym(s): Danielssen disease, Danielssen-Boeck disease, dry leprosy, trophoneurotic leprosy

an·es·thet·ic lep·ro·sy

(an'es-thet'ik lep'rŏ-sē) A form of leprosy chiefly affecting the nerves, marked by hyperesthesia succeeded by anesthesia, and by paralysis, ulceration, and various trophic disturbances, terminating in gangrene and mutilation.
Synonym(s): Danielssen disease, trophoneurotic leprosy.

Danielssen,

Daniel Cornelius, Norwegian physician, 1815-1894. Danielssen disease - Synonym(s): anesthetic leprosyDanielssen-Boeck disease - Synonym(s): anesthetic leprosy

Boeck,

Carl Wilhelm, Norwegian physician, 1808-1875. Danielssen-Boeck disease - Synonym(s): anesthetic leprosy