scrofuloderma

[skrof″u-lo-der´mah] a tuberculous or nontuberculous mycobacterial infection affecting children and young adults, representing direct extension of tuberculosis into the skin from underlying structures such as the lymph nodes (especially the cervical), bone, or lung, or by contact exposure to tuberculosis. It is manifested by the development of painless subcutaneous swellings that evolve into cold abscesses, multiple ulcers, and draining sinus tracts.

scrof·u·lo·der·ma

(skrof'yū-lō-der'mă), Tuberculosis resulting from extension into the skin from underlying atypical mycobacterial infection, most commonly of cervical lymph nodes in children with tonsillar infection by bovine tubercle bacillus. [scrofula + G. derma, skin]

scrof·u·lo·der·ma

, scrofulodermia (skrof'yū-lō-dĕr'mă , -mē-ă) Tuberculosis resulting from extension into the skin from underlying atypical mycobacterial infection, most commonly of cervical lymph nodes.
Compare: lupus vulgaris[scrofula + G. derma, skin]

单词	scrofuloderma
释义	scrofuloderma Translations EncyclopediaSeescrofula scrofuloderma scrofuloderma [skrof″u-lo-der´mah] a tuberculous or nontuberculous mycobacterial infection affecting children and young adults, representing direct extension of tuberculosis into the skin from underlying structures such as the lymph nodes (especially the cervical), bone, or lung, or by contact exposure to tuberculosis. It is manifested by the development of painless subcutaneous swellings that evolve into cold abscesses, multiple ulcers, and draining sinus tracts. scrof·u·lo·der·ma (skrof'yū-lō-der'mă), Tuberculosis resulting from extension into the skin from underlying atypical mycobacterial infection, most commonly of cervical lymph nodes in children with tonsillar infection by bovine tubercle bacillus. [scrofula + G. derma, skin] scrof·u·lo·der·ma , scrofulodermia (skrof'yū-lō-dĕr'mă , -mē-ă) Tuberculosis resulting from extension into the skin from underlying atypical mycobacterial infection, most commonly of cervical lymph nodes. Compare: lupus vulgaris[scrofula + G. derma, skin]
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