Lupus vulgaris: difficulties in diagnosis.

Rhodes, Julia; Caccetta, Tony Philip; Tait, Clare

Rhodes, Julia; Caccetta, Tony Philip; Tait, Clare.

Afiliación

Rhodes J; Department of Dermatology, Royal Perth Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia. jejrhodes@gmail.com

Australas J Dermatol ; 54(2): e53-5, 2013 May.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23582007

RESUMEN

Lupus vulgaris is one of the most common forms of cutaneous tuberculosis. It presents a diagnostic challenge due to its paucibacillary nature. This is a report of a case of a delayed diagnosis of lupus vulgaris, presenting as perianal and peristomal plaques, followed by a review of the diagnostic tools for lupus vulgaris and their limitations.

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Lupus Vulgar/microbiología; Lupus Vulgar/patología; Mycobacterium tuberculosis/aislamiento & purificación; Canal Anal; Antituberculosos/uso terapéutico; Diagnóstico Tardío; Gastrostomía; Humanos; Lupus Vulgar/tratamiento farmacológico; Masculino; Persona de Mediana Edad

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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Lupus Vulgar / Mycobacterium tuberculosis Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies Límite: Humans / Male / Middle aged Idioma: En Revista: Australas J Dermatol Año: 2013 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Australia Pais de publicación: Australia

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