Cutaneous tuberculosis and its pleomorphic presentations in human immunodeficiency virus-negative patients: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Cutaneous tuberculosis is reported to be rare, especially in human immunodeficiency virus-negative patients but probably also underdiagnosed. This is because it presents with pictorial and anatomoclinical polymorphism.
Rose Ekambi Kotto +10 more
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Dermoscopy of the diverse spectrum of cutaneous tuberculosis in the skin of color [PDF]
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2022 Introduction: Cutaneous tuberculosis is an uncommon form of tuberculosis, accounting for 1-2% of all forms of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis. Knowledge of the dermoscopy characteristics of different clinical types of cutaneous tuberculosis can help timely
Rashmi Jindal +2 more
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Genomic characteristics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates of cutaneous tuberculosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 ObjectivesCutaneous tuberculosis with various manifestations can be divided into several clinical types according to the host's immune status and infective route. However, the etiological factors of this disease remain unclear.
You-Ming Mei +22 more
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Cutaneous tuberculosis: An infrequent manifestation of a common pathogen in South Africa [PDF]
Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Cutaneous tuberculosis is an infrequent form of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis, even in high-prevalence settings. We present the case of a patient living with advanced HIV who developed extensive cutaneous tuberculosis.
Jennifer K. van Heerden +7 more
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Cutaneous tuberculosis with an unusual appearance and location
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 Tuberculosis is a bacterial disease caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis. It's cutaneous form accounts for 2% of all extrapulmonary tuberculosis. We report a case of 30-year-old woman with nodules evolving for two years.
Sqalli Houssaini Asmaa +1 more
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Multifocal polymorphous cutaneous tuberculosis with Poncet’s disease: A case report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2023 Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (ETB) involving skin with multiple lesions is an uncommon presentation of mycobacterial infection. Cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) having multiple lesions with Poncet’s disease (tuberculous Rheumatism) is rarely reported.
Khushboo Verma +4 more
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Vulvar ulcerative cutaneous tuberculosis secondary to genital tract tuberculosis [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2022 Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease that gradually poses a certain threat to public health and economic growth. Tuberculosis typically affects the lungs, pleura, and lymph nodes and rarely the skin.
Jiangfan Yu +3 more
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A clinical and histopathological profile of patients with cutaneous tuberculosis
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2011 Extrapulmonary tuberculosis constitutes about 10% of all cases of tuberculosis, and cutaneous tuberculosis makes up only a small proportion of these cases. Despite prevention programs, tuberculosis is still progressing endemically in developing countries.
Neerja Puri
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Recurrent cutaneous tuberculosis in an immunocompetent 7-year-old male [PDF]
IDCases, 2018 Cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) makes up a small proportion of the 10.4 million cases around the world. Although it is more commonly found in the developing world, cutaneous TB is rarely reported in the developed countries.
Alvaro E. Galvis +4 more
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