Tuberculous Cutaneous Ulcers Associated with Miliary Tuberculosis in an Elderly Woman
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...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2009-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/235690 |