Exfoliative Dermatitis to all four first line oral antitubercular drugs.

Exfoliative dermatitis to all four first line drugs singly or rarely in combination has been reported. Here we report a rare case of pulmonary tuberculosis with exfoliative dermatitis to all four oral first line antitubercular drugs. (Rifampicin, Isoniazid, Ethambutol, Pyrazinamide). To the best of our knowledge, this is the first such case.

Perianal tuberculous ulcer in an immuno-competent patient.

Perianal tuberculosis, without the presence of any previous or active pulmonary infection, is extremely rare. A wide range of differential diagnosis for perianal ulcers might be one reason for a possible delay in establishing this diagnosis.

Primary multi-drug resistant tubercular lymphadenitis in an HIV infected patient.

Cervical lymphadenitis is a common extra-pulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis in HIV patient; nevertheless, it seems that the primary Multi Drug Resistant (MDR) involving extra-pulmonary site is uncommon. We report a case of tubercular lymphadenitis by multi-drug resistant strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an HIV seropositive male, which has not been reported so far in literature.