Tuberculous panniculitis mimicking hidradenitis suppurativa
Abstract
Tuberculous panniculitis is a rare form of cutaneous tuberculosis caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis. Mycobacterial infections have a great morbidity and diagnostic challenge. Herein, we report a 51-year-old male who had multiple abscesses and nodules presented as panniculitis associated with tuberculous infection.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/tsljd.v22i1.12 | Journal eISSN: 1391-2771
Language: English
Page range: 60 - 61
Published on: Dec 31, 2021
Published by: Sri Lanka College of Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 2021 P. Jeyakanth, F. Srisaravanabavananthan, S. Sivapragasam, K. Anushan, published by Sri Lanka College of Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine
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