Case report: A Facial lesion ... the face of Cutaneous Tuberculosis
Lesions of the facial skin can be difficult to diagnose in the absence of laboratory facilities. The patient described below is such an example where the clinician initially diagnosed facial kala-azar. It was only after the lack of therapeutic benefit and photographs were shared with international c...
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Health and Social Sciences Research Institute - South Sudan (HSSRI-SS),
2013-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: | Lesions of the facial skin can be difficult to diagnose in the absence of laboratory facilities. The patient described below is such an example where the clinician initially diagnosed facial kala-azar. It was only after the lack of therapeutic benefit and photographs were shared with international colleagues that the true diagnosis of cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) became apparent. |
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Item Description: | 2309-4605 2309-4613 |