Rare concurrence of lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosis
The coinfection of leprosy and tuberculosis has been rarely reported in literature. A middle-aged man who was a known case of hepatitis B infection had presented with ichthyosis with claw hand deformity and submandibular swelling, which were diagnosed with lepromatous leprosy and scrofuloderma, resp...
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| author | Bushra Muna Pavani Neerukonda |
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| description | The coinfection of leprosy and tuberculosis has been rarely reported in literature. A middle-aged man who was a known case of hepatitis B infection had presented with ichthyosis with claw hand deformity and submandibular swelling, which were diagnosed with lepromatous leprosy and scrofuloderma, respectively. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-72a4aa71e0684a858e6bcc5ba53d7c5e2023-07-23T11:14:43ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsInternational Journal of Mycobacteriology2212-55312212-554X2023-01-0112220720910.4103/ijmy.ijmy_83_23Rare concurrence of lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosisBushra MunaPavani NeerukondaThe coinfection of leprosy and tuberculosis has been rarely reported in literature. A middle-aged man who was a known case of hepatitis B infection had presented with ichthyosis with claw hand deformity and submandibular swelling, which were diagnosed with lepromatous leprosy and scrofuloderma, respectively.http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2023;volume=12;issue=2;spage=207;epage=209;aulast=Munaleprosyscrofulodermatuberculosis |
| spellingShingle | Bushra Muna Pavani Neerukonda Rare concurrence of lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosis International Journal of Mycobacteriology leprosy scrofuloderma tuberculosis |
| title | Rare concurrence of lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosis |
| title_full | Rare concurrence of lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosis |
| title_fullStr | Rare concurrence of lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Rare concurrence of lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosis |
| title_short | Rare concurrence of lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosis |
| title_sort | rare concurrence of lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosis |
| topic | leprosy scrofuloderma tuberculosis |
| url | http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2023;volume=12;issue=2;spage=207;epage=209;aulast=Muna |
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