A Case of Miliary Tuberculosis Presenting with Whitlow of the Thumb

Acta Derm Venereol. 2016 May;96(4):560-1. doi: 10.2340/00015555-2285.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antitubercular Agents / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Hand Deformities, Acquired / diagnosis
  • Hand Deformities, Acquired / drug therapy
  • Hand Deformities, Acquired / immunology
  • Hand Deformities, Acquired / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / drug effects
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / immunology
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification*
  • Opportunistic Infections / diagnosis
  • Opportunistic Infections / drug therapy
  • Opportunistic Infections / immunology
  • Opportunistic Infections / microbiology*
  • Thumb / microbiology*
  • Thumb / pathology
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Tuberculosis, Cutaneous / diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis, Cutaneous / drug therapy
  • Tuberculosis, Cutaneous / immunology
  • Tuberculosis, Cutaneous / microbiology*
  • Tuberculosis, Miliary / diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis, Miliary / drug therapy
  • Tuberculosis, Miliary / immunology
  • Tuberculosis, Miliary / microbiology*

Substances

  • Antitubercular Agents
  • Immunosuppressive Agents