Subcutaneous and fistulous tuberculosis A18.4

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Today rare special form of tuberculosis cutis colliquativa with extensive infiltration tending to melt down and purulent secreting fistulas.

Localization
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Mainly anogenital localization.

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Histology
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Abscessing inflammation, tuberculoid structures.

Diagnosis
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S.u. Tuberculosis.

Differential diagnosis
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Acne conglobata; pyodermia subcutanea et fistulosa; sporotrichosis.

Therapy
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Corresponding to tuberculosis cutis luposa.

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Incoming links (3)

Cutaneous botryomycosis ; Subcutaneous and fistulous pyodermia; Tuberculosis cutis colliquativa;

Outgoing links (6)

Acne conglobata; Cutaneous tuberculosis (overview); Sporotrichosis; Subcutaneous and fistulous pyodermia; Tuberculosis cutis colliquativa; Tuberculosis cutis luposa;

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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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