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- Title
DELAYED DIAGNOSIS IN A CASE OF PERIANAL TUBERCULOSIS: DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS IN PERIANAL ULCERATION.
- Authors
Ozarmagan, Guzin; Keles, Sinem; Yazganoglu, K. Didem; Sokucu, Necmettin
- Abstract
The article discusses the case of a 28-year-old woman who developed perianal tuberculosis. Her medical history included two superficial, perianal ulcerations without inguinal lymphadenopathy. After being diagnosed with pulmonary miliary tuberculosis with perianal tuberculosis, the patient received antituberculosis treatment. According to the author, perianal ulcers can be an indicator of tuberculosis.
- Subjects
TUBERCULOSIS; ULCERS; ANTITUBERCULAR agents; LUNG diseases; COMMUNICABLE diseases
- Publication
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2010, Vol 55, Issue 3, p309
- ISSN
0019-5154
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/0019-5154.70702