Abstract
The authors report on an exceptional complication of BCG vaccination: a case of facial lupus vulgaris, which appeared one year after vaccination in a girl with normal cellular and humoral immunity.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Antibiotics, Antitubercular / therapeutic use
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BCG Vaccine / adverse effects*
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Facial Dermatoses / etiology*
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Female
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Follow-Up Studies
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Humans
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Infant
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Lupus Vulgaris / drug therapy
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Lupus Vulgaris / etiology*
Substances
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Antibiotics, Antitubercular
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BCG Vaccine