🚨 A 8 year-old male patient with no significant medical history presented to the dermatology outpatient department with a progressive, painless swelling of his neck that had been developing over 1 year.
🚨 The patient was treated in a tertiary care center,Initially noticed as a small, firm nodule, the lesion gradually increased, eventually ulcerating and discharging a serous fluid.
🚨 large confluent nodule on the neck, with parts of the overlying skin appearing violaceous and others showing signs of ulceration.
🚨 Some areas of the lesion had broken down to form sinuses that discharged a seropurulent material. No other similar lesions were observed elsewhere in the body.
🚨 Few lesions with ulceration and discharge noted over bilateral axillary region ..
History of death of sibling with similar complaints 10 days ago.
🚨 What's your diagnosis ?
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🚨 The patient was treated in a tertiary care center,Initially noticed as a small, firm nodule, the lesion gradually increased, eventually ulcerating and discharging a serous fluid.
🚨 large confluent nodule on the neck, with parts of the overlying skin appearing violaceous and others showing signs of ulceration.
🚨 Some areas of the lesion had broken down to form sinuses that discharged a seropurulent material. No other similar lesions were observed elsewhere in the body.
🚨 Few lesions with ulceration and discharge noted over bilateral axillary region ..
History of death of sibling with similar complaints 10 days ago.
🚨 What's your diagnosis ?
#case_diagnosis
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🚨 A 8 year-old male patient with no significant medical history presented to the dermatology outpatient department with a progressive, painless swelling of his neck that had been developing over 1 year.
🚨 The patient was treated in a tertiary care center,Initially noticed as a small, firm nodule, the lesion gradually increased, eventually ulcerating and discharging a serous fluid.
🚨 large confluent nodule on the neck, with parts of the overlying skin appearing violaceous and others showing signs of ulceration.
🚨 Some areas of the lesion had broken down to form sinuses that discharged a seropurulent material. No other similar lesions were observed elsewhere in the body.
🚨 Few lesions with ulceration and discharge noted over bilateral axillary region ..
History of death of sibling with similar complaints 10 days ago.
🚨 What's your diagnosis ?
#case_diagnosis
🚨 The patient was treated in a tertiary care center,Initially noticed as a small, firm nodule, the lesion gradually increased, eventually ulcerating and discharging a serous fluid.
🚨 large confluent nodule on the neck, with parts of the overlying skin appearing violaceous and others showing signs of ulceration.
🚨 Some areas of the lesion had broken down to form sinuses that discharged a seropurulent material. No other similar lesions were observed elsewhere in the body.
🚨 Few lesions with ulceration and discharge noted over bilateral axillary region ..
History of death of sibling with similar complaints 10 days ago.
🚨 What's your diagnosis ?
#case_diagnosis
BY Dr. Ahmed Abdelghany Khalifa
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