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Genital Tuberculid in a Female Child: A New Entity (Childhood Vulval Tuberculid)

  1. DEPIKA PANDHI M.D.,
  2. SHILPA MEHTA M.D.,
  3. ARCHANA SINGAL M.D.

Article first published online: 23 OCT 2007

DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00530.x

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Pediatric Dermatology

Pediatric Dermatology

Volume 24, Issue 5, pages 573–575, September/October 2007

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PANDHI, D., MEHTA, S. and SINGAL, A. (2007), Genital Tuberculid in a Female Child: A New Entity (Childhood Vulval Tuberculid). Pediatric Dermatology, 24: 573–575. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00530.x

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  1. Department of Dermatology and STD, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru, Teg Bahadur Hospital, New Delhi, India

*Address correspondence to Dr. Archana Singal, B-14 Law Apartments, Karkardooma, Delhi 110092, India, or e-mail: archanasinghal@hotmail.com.

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  1. Issue published online: 23 OCT 2007
  2. Article first published online: 23 OCT 2007

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Abstract:  Localized tuberculid has been infrequently reported in the literature. Most of these reports are of papulonecrotic tuberculids localized to the penis, an entity designated as “penis tuberculid.” In females, such a localized genital tuberculid has not been documented till date. We report an 11-year-old girl with lichen scrofulosorum confined to the vulva, associated with cervical and inguinal tubercular lymphandenitis.

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