Lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei
Last Updated: 2023-07-07
Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.
ICD11: -
Last Updated: 2023-07-07
Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.
ICD11: -
Fox 1878.
Tuberculosis cutis miliaris disseminata faciei, disseminated follicular lupus (Tilbury Fox), tuberculosis lupoides miliaris disseminata faciei.
In the past, the disease was classified as a tuberculoid granuloma, but today it is more likely to be a granulomatous form of rosacea.
Peak in age between 30-50 yrs.
There is no relationship to tuberculosis. This is a polyaetiological skin reaction. It is most likely a granulomatous (predominantly epithelioid cell) form of rosacea.
Face, capillitium, cervical and on the trunk.
Chronic course over 1-2 years. Scarring healing.
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