Koebner phenomenon induced by Mantoux testing in a case of papulonecrotic tuberculid
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Papulonecrotic tuberculid: report of a clinical case
Papulonecrotic tuberculid is a rare, chronic, recurrent and symmetric eruption of necrotizing skin papules arising in crops, involving primarily the limbs. It occurs in less than 5% of active tuberculosis. Typically bacilli are not detected in any of the cutaneous lesions. Extracutaneous tuberculosis primary focus is only detected in 30-40% of the cases, being the lymph nodes the most common lo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tropical Doctor
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0049-4755,1758-1133
DOI: 10.1177/0049475519882529