DISSEMINATED LUPUS VULGARIS WITHOUT UNDERLYING ACTIVE PULMONARY
TUBERCULOSIS: A CASE REPORT OF AN ATYPICAL PRESENTATION
- Prajwal Pudasaini
, - Sushil Paudel,
- Sagar G.C,
- Sadiksha Adhikari,
- Prashanta Pudasaini
Prashanta Pudasaini
Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Author ProfileAbstract
Lupus vulgaris is a paucibacillary form of cutaneous tuberculosis
occurring in those with high immunity. Given the high degree of immunity
that underlies this chronic disease, lesion is usually localized and
disseminated forms are uncommon. our case of disseminated disease
without underlying active pulmonary tubercular foci was an interesting
finding
