[Systemic urticaria disclosing post-vaccine lupus tuberculosis].
The authors report a case of association between lupus vulgaris and urticarial vasculitis after BCG vaccination. Lupus vulgaris is a rare classical complication of BCG vaccination. Anaphylactoid reactions after BCG are very rare. This is the first report of association between the two diseases after BCG and the third report of urticaria after BCG. The pathogenesis of this is discussed.
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Clinique de Dermatologie, Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Desgenettes, Lyon.
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D000328:Adult; D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D006969:Hypersensitivity, Immediate / Q000276:immunology; D008177:Lupus Vulgaris / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D014581:Urticaria / Q000209:etiology*; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000209:etiology*
D001500:BCG Vaccine
Urticaire systémique révélatrice d'un lupus tuberculeux post-vaccinal.