KMID : 0363219760140010045
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Korean Journal of Dermatology 1976 Volume.14 No. 1 p.45 ~ p.49
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A Case of Lupus Vulgaris Associated with Scrofuloderma
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Abstract
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A case of Lupus vulgaris associated with scrofuloderma in a 11 year old girl is reported. The girl presented painless swellings, the left being more severe, on her both cheeks. A red, elevated, about 3 X 5 cm in size, partly eroded plaques is seen on her left cheek. On diascopy couple¢¥ of so called apple jelly nodes are found within the plaque. A long linear red, scar like lesion is also found on her clavicular area. Submandibla.r. lymph nodes are enlarged and hard.
On right submandibular region there were two finger tip sized dome shaped red swellings which are connected with hard enlarged lymph nodes by cord like strings. The biopsy from left cheek disclosed typical picture of lupus vulgaris. The patient was refered to -irgical clinic and was never seen again.
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