Mycobacterial subcutaneous arteritis Arterite subcutânea por micobactéria

The authors report three patients with subcutaneous erythematous nodules in different phases of development, inespecific systemic symptoms, positive PPD test, and normal chest X-rays. The histopathological study of the older nodules showed a granulomatous arteritis with a few acid-fast bacilli in th...

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Main Authors: Consuelo Junqueira Rodrigues, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos, Lais Lage Furtado-Mendonça, Rosa Maria Rodrigues Pereira, Berilo Langer, Jayme Diament, Ricardo Manoel de Oliveira, Wilson Cossermelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1990-10-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651990000500006