Turkey ear as a cutaneous manifestation of tuberculosis

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چکیده

Lupus vulgaris is the most common morphological variant of cutaneous tuberculosis. Classical lupus lesions are often seen in head and neck region. Turkey ear a clinically descriptive term, previously being used for earlobe with reddish indurated plaque lesions, which recently can be sign vulgaris.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Southeast Asian journal of health professionals

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2348-4055']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18231/j.sajhp.2023.016