Granuloma multiforme: first case report in Tunisia

Pathologica. 2007 Dec;99(6):443-5.

Abstract

Granuloma multiforme is a rare granulomatous skin disease, usually reported in sub-Saharan African countries. The exact aetiology of granuloma multiforme is still unknown. We report the case of a patient who presented clinical and histopathological features of granuloma multiforme that can be considered the first described case in Tunisia.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Africa South of the Sahara / epidemiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Granuloma Annulare / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • India / epidemiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Necrobiotic Disorders / diagnosis
  • Necrobiotic Disorders / epidemiology
  • Necrobiotic Disorders / pathology*
  • Tunisia / epidemiology