A study of cutaneous tuberculosis in children

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 264-269

  Ramesh, V ^a,b   Misra, R S ^a   Beena, K R ^a   Mukherjee, A ^a  

^a SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Sector 12/1082 ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUPUS VULGARIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TUBERCULOSIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHILD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LUPUS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, CUTANEOUS;

EID: 0032874337     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.1999.00073.x     Document Type: Article

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