title: Recurrent lupus vulgaris following repeated BCG (Bacillus Calmette Guèrin) vaccination.
abstract: We report a case of lupus vulgaris following BCG (Bacillus Calmette Guèrin) vaccination on the right shoulder. The patient had a history of lupus vulgaris on his left shoulder that developed following BCG vaccination and was treated successfully eight years ago.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Social Security Institution Ankara Hospital, Turkey.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Saşmaz
authors.forename: H C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Altinyazar
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tatlican
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Eskioğlu
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Yurtsever
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001132:Arm; D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008177:Lupus Vulgaris / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009163:Mycobacterium bovis / Q000235:genetics; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D012008:Recurrence
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D001500:BCG Vaccine; D004269:DNA, Bacterial