Lupus Vulgaris: A Diagnostic Challenge

• Egile Nagusiak: Hisabella Lorena Simões Porto (Egilea), Isabela Alves Guerra (Egilea), Barbara Figueiredo Bastos (Egilea), Marina Ferreira (Egilea), Marcelino Pereira Martins Neto (Egilea), Maria Christina Marques Nogueira Castañon (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Lupus vulgaris is a clinical variant of cutaneous tuberculosis, a rare subtype of extrapulmonary infection caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. A paucibacillary form associated with high degrees of immunity, predominantly in the face, may present several clinical and histopathological d...