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Max Scheer; Anthony C. Cipollaro, M.D.

Arch Derm Syphilol. 1939;40(6):1062-1067.

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Tuberculous Ulceration of the Nose. Presented by DR. MAURICE J. COSTELLO.

M. F., a woman teacher, aged 60, has had an extensive ulceration of both nasal cavities, with complete destruction of the lower half of the septum, since November 1937, one and a half years. She was presented before this society in February 1938 (ARCH. DERMAT. & SYPH. 38:106 [July] 1938). At that time the lesion had healed.

The ulceration of the nose recurred nine months later and again failed to respond to antisyphilitic therapy, including administration of iodides. There was some improvement with the administration of neoprontosil in large doses.

Last Friday the patient was seen in consultation with Dr. Joseph Kelly, an otolaryngologist, who believed that the condition was unquestionably tuberculosis and advised the resumption of the tuberculin therapy. On that day she was tested on the left arm with a 1: 10,000,000 dilution of old tuberculin . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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