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Rare concurrence of lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosis.

Bushra MunaPavani Neerukonda
Published in: International journal of mycobacteriology (2023)
The coinfection of leprosy and tuberculosis has been rarely reported in literature. A middle-aged man who was a known case of hepatitis B infection had presented with ichthyosis with claw hand deformity and submandibular swelling, which were diagnosed with lepromatous leprosy and scrofuloderma, respectively.
Keyphrases
  • middle aged
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • pulmonary tuberculosis
  • hiv aids
  • systematic review
  • emergency department
  • hiv infected
  • electronic health record