Tuberculous gluteal abscess coexisting with scrofuloderma and tubercular lymphadenitis

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Rai, Vandana Mehta ^a   Shenoi, S D ^a   Gowrinath, ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BUTTOCK; CASE REPORT; FUNGUS; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PUS; SCROFULODERMA; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CULTURE; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN TUBERCULOSIS; SMEAR; ABSCESS; MUSCLE DISEASE; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ABSCESS; ADULT; BUTTOCKS; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULAR DISEASES; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, CUTANEOUS; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 33746790774     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Seghal VN, Jain MK, Srivastava G. Changing pattern of cutaneous tuberculosis: a prospective study. Int J Dermatol 1989;28:231-236
2. Chen CH, Shih JF, Wang LS, Perng RP. Tuberculous subcutaneous abscess : an analysis of seven cases. Tuber Lung Dis 1996;77:184-7
3. Kumar R, Chandra A. Gluteal abscess: a manifestation of Pott's spine. Neurol India 2003;51:87-8
4. Tomura M, Ogawa G. Observation on an epidemic of cutaneous and lymphatic tuberculosis which followed the use of anti-typhoid vaccine. Am Rev Tuberc 1955;71:465-72
5. Abdelwahab IF, Kenan S, Hermann G, Klein MJ. Tuberculous gluteal abscess without bone involvement. Skeletal Radiol 1998;27:36-9
6. Seghal VN, Bhattacharya SN, Jain S, Logani K. Cutaneous tuberculosis: the evolving scenario. Int J Dermatol 1994;33:97-104
7. Faizal M, Jimenez G, Burgos C, Portillo PD, Romero RE, Patarroya ME. Diagnosis of cutaneous tuberculosis by polymerase chain reaction using a species specific gene. Int J Dermatol 1996;35:185-88
8. Chen CH, Tsai JJ, Shih JF, Perng RP. Tuberculous subcutaneous abscesses developing during chemotherapy for pulmonary tuberculosis. Scand J Infect Dis 1993;25:149-52.