Scrofuloderma
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| Scrofuloderma | |
|---|---|
| Classification and external resources | |
| Specialty | Infectious disease |
| ICD-10 | A18.4 (ILDS A18.462) |
Scrofuloderma (also known as "Tuberculosis cutis colliquativa"[1]) is a skin condition caused by tuberculous involvement of the skin by direct extension, usually from underlying tuberculous lymphadenitis.[2]:335
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- ^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. pp. Chapter 74. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0.
- ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
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