Lichen scrofulosorum in a Saudi adolescent with multifocal tuberculosis

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 213-216

  Enani, Mushira A ^a  

^a Prince Sultan Military Medical City   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LICHEN SCROFULOSORUM; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MULTIFOCAL TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; RASH; SAUDI ARABIA; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN TUBERCULOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION; TUBERCULOSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 50649115481     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: 13199226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2008.213     Document Type: Article

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