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lupus vulgaris

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lupus vulgaris [′lü·pəs vəl′gar·əs]
(medicine)
True tuberculosis of the skin; a slow-developing, scarring, and deforming disease, often asymptomatic, frequently involving the face, and occurring in a wide variety of appearances.


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13) Finally, Yerushalmi et al described the case of a patient whose lupus vulgaris was complicated by a metastatic squamous cell carcinoma in the neck.
When it does occur, it is usually secondary either to pulmonary tuberculosis or to lupus vulgaris of the facial skin.
 
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