Recurrent lupus vulgaris following repeated BCG (Bacillus Calmette Guèrin) vaccination.
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.
Saşmaz
R
R
Department of Dermatology, Social Security Institution Ankara Hospital, Turkey.
Altinyazar
H C
HC
Tatlican
S
S
Eskioğlu
F
F
Yurtsever
P
P
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
D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D001500:BCG Vaccine; D004269:DNA, Bacterial