Granuloma, tuberculoids L92.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

tuberculoid granuloma; Tuberculoma

Definition
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Granuloma characterized by a characteristic histological structure with central, cheese-causing necrosis, occurring in tuberculosis, leprosy and syphilis.

Therapy
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Treatment of the underlying disease.

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Granuloma; Gumma; Leprom; Leprosy tuberculoides; Lupoid perioral dermatitis; Tuberculoid; Tuberculoid granuloma; Tuberculoma; Tuberculosis cutis colliquativa; Tuberculosis ulcerosa mucosae et cutis;

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Cutaneous tuberculosis (overview); Leprosy (overview); Syphilis (overview);

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Granuloma, tuberculoid. Epithelioid-cellular granuloma with a strong peripheral lymphocyte border.
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