Bali Dermatology and Venereology Journal
Vol 2, No 2 (2019)

Update on scrofuloderma

Marianto, Marianto (Unknown)
Kosim, Hartono (Unknown)
Agung Mahariski, Pande (Unknown)
Christopher, Paulus Mario (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Dec 2019

Abstract

Tuberculosis is one of the most significant diseases which causes death worldwide. TB infection is assumed to infect the lungs only from a general perspective. In fact, TB infection also causes lesions on the skin. Scrofuloderma, as one of the most common types of cutaneous tuberculosis, often misdiagnosed and managed improperly due to its similarity with abscess. In addition, there were still no national and international guidelines for scrofuloderma. This review to give insights and review about an update in the basic principle of scrofuloderma and management.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

bdv

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Bali Journal of dermatology and venereology is published by Department of dermatology and venereology, Udayana University, Bali, Indonesia. Bali Journal of dermatology and venereology is an open access, peer reviewed journal aiming to communicate high quality research articles, reviews and general ...