| Literature DB >> 10671973 |
M M Chowdhury1, S Varma, S Howell, P J Holt, B N Statham.
Abstract
Periocular cutaneous tuberculosis is a rare occurrence. We describe a 75-year-old Caucasian woman with tuberculosis of the left periocular region which responded completely to standard antituberculosis therapy. We hypothesize this unusual presentation may be due to minor trauma followed by inoculation.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID: 10671973 DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.00572.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Exp Dermatol ISSN: 0307-6938 Impact factor: 3.470