Lupus Vulgaris: A Diagnostic Challenge

Lupus Vulgaris: A Diagnostic Challenge

Lupus vulgaris is a clinical variant of cutaneous tuberculosis, a rare subtype of extrapulmonary infection caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. A paucibacillary form associated with high degrees of immunity, predominantly in the face, may present several clinical and histopathological...

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Main Authors: Hisabella Lorena Simões Porto, Isabela Alves Guerra, Barbara Figueiredo Bastos, Marina Ferreira, Marcelino Pereira Martins Neto, Maria Christina Marques Nogueira Castañon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia 2021-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia
Subjects:
Lupus Vulgaris/diagnosis
Tuberculin Test
Tuberculosis, Cutaneous
Online Access:https://revista.spdv.com.pt/index.php/spdv/article/view/1284

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