Scrofuloderma

Medical condition
Scrofuloderma
Other namesTuberculosis cutis colliquativa[1]
SpecialtyDermatology, infectious disease

Scrofuloderma is a skin condition caused by tuberculous involvement of the skin by direct extension, usually from underlying tuberculous lymphadenitis.[2]: 335 

See also

References

  1. ^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. pp. Chapter 74. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
  2. ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.

External links

  • Media related to Scrofuloderma at Wikimedia Commons
Classification
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  • ICD-10: A18.4 (ILDS A18.462)
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Gram-positive bacterial infection: Actinomycetota
Actinomycineae
Actinomycetaceae
Propionibacteriaceae
Corynebacterineae
Mycobacteriaceae
M. tuberculosis/
M. bovis
M. leprae
Nontuberculous
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R2:
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R4/RG:
Nocardiaceae
Corynebacteriaceae
Bifidobacteriaceae


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