Tuberculous gumma (cutaneous metastatic tuberculous abscess) with underlying lymphoma

Cutis

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 277-279

  Kalaria, Vijay G ^a   Kapila, Rajendra ^a   Schwartz, Robert A ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; SKIN TUBERCULOSIS;

ABSCESS; AGED; FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; TUBERCULOSIS, CUTANEOUS;

EID: 0034305383     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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