Tuberculosis Cutis Orificialis in Adalimumab Related Immunosupressive Patient
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114 Ann Dermatol Received October 27, 2015, Revised December 26, 2015, Accepted for publication January 7, 2016 Corresponding author: Mehdi Iskandarli, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara Street 31, Bornova, Izmir 35100, Turkey. Tel: 90-5545955552, Fax: 90-2323903399, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/ licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Copyright © The Korean Dermatological Association and The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology Fig. 1. (A) Irregular, well-demarcated ulceration with pseudomembranous base on upper gingival mucosa. (B) Healed gingival ulceration following the nine month of antituberculous therapy. https://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2017.29.1.114
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