HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA: NIDUS FOR SCROFULODERMA
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2014, Vol 3, Issue 12
Abstract
Scrofuloderma is a form of cutaneous tuberculosis from direct extension of disease focus.1 Hidradenitis suppurativa is primarily a poral occlusion disease and it forms a nidus for scrofuloderma.2In this article, we present an interesting case of scrofuloderma occurring in Hidradenitis suppurativa lesion.3,4
Authors and Affiliations
Indradevi R, Manoharan K, Amit Kerure, Karthik Raja, Azeem Jaffer
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- DOI 10.14260/jemds/2014/2267
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