Lupus Vulgaris: A Diagnostic Challenge

• Auteurs principaux: Hisabella Lorena Simões Porto (Auteur), Isabela Alves Guerra (Auteur), Barbara Figueiredo Bastos (Auteur), Marina Ferreira (Auteur), Marcelino Pereira Martins Neto (Auteur), Maria Christina Marques Nogueira Castañon (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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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...