Subungual erythema in lymph node tuberculosis with erythema nodosum.
We encountered a case of tuberculous lymphadenitis with erythema nodosum presenting with an unusual manifestation as subungual erythema in all the digits. Relevant literature and the possible explanation for the subungual erythema have been discussed.
Janmeja
A K
AK
Department of Respiratory Medicine and Tuberculosis, Government Medical College, Chandigarh, India-160030.
Mohapatra
P R
PR
Kaur
Rominder
R
D000293:Adolescent; D016918:Arthritis, Reactive / Q000382:microbiology; D004893:Erythema Nodosum / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009260:Nail Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D014388:Tuberculosis, Lymph Node / Q000175:diagnosis*