An overview of suppurative granuloma

Mary Thomas; Raghavendra Rao; G Nanda Kumar

doi:10.4103/ijdpdd.ijdpdd_19_18

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Year : 2018 | Volume : 5 | Issue : 1 | Page : 19-26

An overview of suppurative granuloma

Mary Thomas¹, Raghavendra Rao², G Nanda Kumar³
¹ Department of Dermatology, Poornima Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
² Department of Dermatology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India
³ Department of Pathology, Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

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Dr. Mary Thomas
Department of Dermatology, Poornima Hospital, 200/A, 6^th A Main Road, HMT Layout, 9 Block, RT Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560 032
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DOI: 10.4103/ijdpdd.ijdpdd_19_18

Suppurative granulomatous inflammation is a common histopathological reaction pattern that is encountered in the tropical countries including India. It occurs usually due to infective etiology and identification of the causative pathogen is crucial to initiate appropriate treatment. In this review article, we discuss about certain common and uncommon condition which may present with this reaction pattern.

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