Nuevo espectro de tuberculide papulosa: aspectos clínicos e histopatológicos a propósito de un caso / New spectrum of papular tuberculid: clinical and pathological aspects due to a case
Folia dermatol. peru
;
21(1): 25-29, ene.-abr. 2010. ilus
Article
in Spanish
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RESUMEN
Presentamos el caso de un paciente varón de 59 años de edad quien inicialmente presentó un cuadro clínico de tuberculide papulosa en rostro o tuberculide rosaceiforme, que progresivamente se extiende a cuero cabelludo, cuello, tronco y miembros superiores. Se plantea la posibilidad de que este nuevo espectro de tuberculides constituiría formas de tuberculosis cutánea paucibacilar.
ABSTRACT
We present the case of a 59-years-old male patient who was diagnosed of papular tuberculid or rosaceiform tuberculid in face, with progressive extension to the scalp, neck, trunk and arms. We propose that this new spectrum of tuberculids could be a paucibacilar form of cutaneous tuberculosis.
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Main subject:
Tuberculosis, Cutaneous
/
Histology
/
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Folia dermatol. peru
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Centro Médico Naval/PE
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