Tuberculous Gumma

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Tuberculous gumma is a skin condition characterized histologically by massive necrosis. Restated, this is a skin condition that results from hematogenous dissemination of mycobacteria from a primary focus, resulting in firm, nontender erythematous nodules that soften, ulcerate, and form sinuses.:336

See also

  • Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis
  • Tuberculosis cutis orificialis
  • List of cutaneous conditions