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Cutaneous manifestations of tuberculosis

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2007
Cutaneous involvement is a rare manifestation of tuberculosis (TB). The correct diagnosis is often significantly delayed because cutaneous TB is not routinely considered in the differential diagnosis or because investigations fail to reveal the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Lai-Cheong, J E   +5 more
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Cutaneous tuberculosis

Clinics in Dermatology, 2007
Cutaneous tuberculosis continues to be one of the most elusive and more difficult diagnoses to make for dermatologists practicing in developing countries. Not only because they have to consider a wider differential diagnosis (leishmaniasis, leprosy, actinomycosis, deep fungal infections, etc) but also because of the difficulty in obtaining a ...
Francisco G, Bravo, Eduardo, Gotuzzo
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Inoculation cutaneous tuberculosis

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1998
SUMMARYTwo cases of inoculation cutaneous tuberculosis are presented. As commonly occurs, the diagnosis could not be confirmed bacteriologically due in the small numbers of organisms present However, both patients responded to antituberculosis chemotherapy.
S, Jain, V N, Sehgal
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Management of cutaneous tuberculosis

Dermatologic Therapy, 2008
Cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) is an extrapulmonary form of tuberculosis, which may be classified based on the immunologic state of the host. Chemotherapy still remains the treatment of choice. The management of cutaneous TB follows the same guidelines as that of TB of other organs, which can be treated with a short course four-agent chemotherapeutic ...
Evangeline B, Handog   +2 more
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Atypical Cutaneous Tuberculosis

Archives of Dermatology, 1961
Cutaneous tuberculosis has become a rarity on this continent, while its incidence is still considerable in many parts of the world. Tanimura and Sano 1 list the incidence of tuberculosis of the skin as 1.2% of all skin diseases registered at the University outdoor clinics of Osaka in Japan. Gnuzdev 2 reported 118 cases of cutaneous tuberculosis treated
N A, GETZLER, W, LINTON, A T, JEGYUD
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Cutaneous Tuberculosis in Children

Pediatric Dermatology, 2012
Abstract:  Cutaneous tuberculosis is a rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis that accounts for 1% to 2% of cases. Childhood skin tuberculosis represents 18% to 82% of all cutaneous tuberculosis cases. Scrofuloderma and lupus vulgaris are the two most common clinical forms in children.
Gomathy, Sethuraman, Venkatesh, Ramesh
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Cutaneous tuberculosis of the pinna

International Journal of Dermatology, 2020
AbstractBackgroundCutaneous tuberculosis (CTB) rarely involves the ear as the primary site, but while diagnosing and treating ear infections, it should be considered a differential diagnosis in a tropical country such as India. The present study reports the incidence and clinical presentation of auricular tuberculosis (TB) in a tertiary care hospital ...
V, Ramesh, Jyoti, Gupta
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Cutaneous tuberculosis in Tunisia

Médecine et Maladies Infectieuses, 2013
Tuberculosis is endemic in Tunisia. Pulmonary tuberculosis is the most common presentation in our country. Cutaneous presentations are rare (1-2% of cases). The diagnosis of cutaneous tuberculosis (CT) is difficult. Histological and clinical presentations are polymorphous, many differential diagnoses are available, and it is difficult to isolate ...
R, Abdelmalek   +6 more
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Cutaneous Tuberculosis

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
As we move into the 21st century, cutaneous tuberculosis has re-emerged in areas with a high incidence of HIV infection and multi-drug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis. Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium bovis, and the BCG vaccine cause tuberculosis involving the skin.
Joseph, Barbagallo   +4 more
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Microbiology of cutaneous tuberculosis

Tubercle, 1975
Detailed bacteriological characteristics including drug sensitivity of 12 mycobacteria isolated from 51 cases of different types of cutaneous tuberculosis were studied; no mycobacterium could be isolated from remaining 39 cases. Nine were identified as M. tuberculosis and 3 as 'anonymous' mycobacteria.
R C, Sharma, R, Singh, V N, Bhatia
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