Granulomatous cheilitis secondary to tuberculosis in a child

Granulomatous cheilitis is a chronic granulomatous inflammation of the lips that can be secondary to various etiologies. A few infectious agents including <i> Mycobacterium tuberculosis </i>have been implicated in its etiology. It can be the clinical presentation of a tuberculide resulti...

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Main Authors: Bhattacharya M, Rajeshwari K, Sardana K, Gupta P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2009;volume=55;issue=3;spage=190;epage=192;aulast=Bhattacharya