A clinico-histopathological study of lupus vulgaris: A 3 year experience at a tertiary care centre

• Main Authors: Varadraj Vasant Pai (Author), Kikkeri Narayanshetty Naveen (Author), S B Athanikar (Author), U S Dinesh (Author), A Divyashree (Author), Gaurang Gupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Lupus vulgaris is the most common form of cutaneous tuberculosis in adults. Lupus vulgaris is caused by hematogenous, lymphatic, or contiguous spread from elsewhere in the body. histologically it is charecterised by typical tubercles with or without caseation, surrounded by epitheloid hi...