Lupus vulgaris secondary to single BCG vaccination. A case report

A 10-year-old girl with lupus vulgaris following single BCG vaccination is reported. She had a 15 x 20 cm painless lesion covering her left shoulder, axilla, triceps and biceps region. PPD test was positive. Histopathological picture was identical to lupus vulgaris.

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Main Authors: M A Selimoğlu, T Erdem, M Parlak, M Eşrefoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 1998-07-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3337
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