Multifocal tuberculosis verrucosa cutis

Multifocal tuberculosis verrucosa cutis

Tuberculosis has been a well-known affliction of human kind, since antiquity. Cutaneous tuberculosis constitutes only a small proportion of extra pulmonary tuberculosis and multifocal involvement of cutaneous tuberculosis is an even rarer manifestation. We report one such case of multifocal tubercul...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of dermatology 2011-05, Vol.56 (3), p.332-334
Hauptverfasser: Rajan, Jiby, Mathai, Ashok Thomas, Prasad, P V S, Kaviarasan, P K
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Care and treatment
Case Report
Case studies
cutaneous
Dermatology
Diagnosis
Multifocal
Patient outcomes
Risk factors
Skin
Tuberculosis
Warts
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Zusammenfassung:Tuberculosis has been a well-known affliction of human kind, since antiquity. Cutaneous tuberculosis constitutes only a small proportion of extra pulmonary tuberculosis and multifocal involvement of cutaneous tuberculosis is an even rarer manifestation. We report one such case of multifocal tuberculosis verrucosa cutis in a 17-year old male patient in the absence of any primary tuberculous focus.
ISSN:0019-5154
1998-3611
DOI:10.4103/0019-5154.82500