Papulonecrotic Tuberculide in a Three-year-old Child
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History A three-year-old girl presented with a two-year history of recurrent , bi lateral ly distributed, asymptomatic papules mainly affecting the extensor surfaces of the upper and lower limbs. The lesions progressed to form pustules, crusts and were increasing in number. Some of these lesions healed with scarring and pigmentation. The girl was otherwise healthy with no systemic complaint or respiratory symptom. There was no significant past medical history or family history. Allergy history was negative. She was born in China. Her mother had recently moved from China with her to Hong Kong. BCG and other childhood vaccinations had been given in China.
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تاریخ انتشار 1999