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Manifestations of cutaneous mycobacterial infections in patients with inborn errors of IL-12/IL-23-IFNγ immunity
BackgroundInborn errors of IL-12/IL-23-IFNγ immunity underlie Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases (MSMD), a group of...
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Scrofuloderma with disseminated tuberculosis in an Ethiopian child: a case report
BackgroundCutaneous tuberculosis represents only 1–2% of extrapulmonary forms of tuberculosis. Scrofuloderma is an endogenous form of cutaneous...
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Skin Metastasis of Laryngeal Carcinoma Presenting as Multiple Eruptive Nodules
Metastasis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) to the skin of this region is extremely rare and reported in 1–2% of cases . The cutaneous...
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Papulonecrotic Tuberculid—a Rare Cutaneous Expression of a Common Disease: a Case Report
Cutaneous tuberculosis is rarely encountered in clinical practice, and its diagnosis is often challenging. One of the clinical variants of cutaneous...
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Isolated Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis in ENT: A Commonly Missed Diagnosis
Tuberculosis (TB) constitutes 15–20% of TB cases in general practice among HIV-negative adults in India. The head and neck region provides an...
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Invasive Phaeohyphomycosis in Immunocompetent Hosts
Purpose of ReviewPhaeohyphomycosis, or invasive disease caused by melanized fungi is an uncommon infection in humans, usually in immunocompromised...
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Bedside Diagnostics for Infections: A Guide for Dermatologists
In dermatology, there are many bedside diagnostic tests that may aid in more rapid diagnosis and early initiation of appropriate therapy. When...
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An atlas overview of characteristic features of tuberculosis that may be encountered at autopsy
Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis . Although primarily a disease of the respiratory system it may be...
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Cutaneous Tuberculosis: a Review of the Current Literature
Purpose of reviewThis review summarizes the literature currently available for cutaneous tuberculosis (CTB), as well as providing data for clinical...
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Nasal Tuberculosis in a Teenage Female
Although cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) is a rare form of extra-pulmonary TB, lupus vulgaris is the commonest variant of cutaneous TB. We present a...
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Cutaneous Manifestations of Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Purpose of ReviewPost-transplant infections present a formidable challenge to the physician due to their varied presentation. Many of these...
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Urogenital tuberculosis — epidemiology, pathogenesis and clinical features
Tuberculosis (TB) is the most common cause of death from infectious disease worldwide. A substantial proportion of patients presenting with...