Multifocal Lupus Vulgaris: A Rare Presentation
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چکیده
Lupus vulgaris (LV) is a common type of cutaneous tuberculosis and commonly presents as single erythematous plaque either on the face or buttocks with scarring an active spreading edge. Multiple lesions LV are sparingly reported in literature. We hereby report case male presenting multiple over buttock, thigh, trunk. The diagnosis was done basis clinical findings, histopathology, positive tuberculin test, response to standard anti-tubercular regimen.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2168-8184']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40495