Tuberculous Cutaneous Ulcers Associated with Miliary Tuberculosis in an Elderly Woman

• Hauptverfasser: Laurence Toutous-Trellu (Verfasst von), Isabelle Charlet (Verfasst von), Bernard Hirschel (Verfasst von), C. Prins (Verfasst von), I. Masouyé (Verfasst von), Ulrich M. Vischer (Verfasst von), Jean-Paul Janssens (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Karger Publishers, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Skin localizations in disseminated tuberculosis may present a clinical resistant evolution. An 81-year-old woman, treated by long-term steroids and methotrexate for rheumatoid polyarthritis, developed a disseminated tuberculosis in chest, bones and skin. While pulmonary symptoms quickly improved und...