Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2024.
World J Clin Cases. Jan 6, 2024; 12(1): 217-223
Published online Jan 6, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i1.217
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Figure 1 Multiple skin pigmentation. A: Hyperpigmentation on the skin of face, mouth, tongue and mucous membranes of the lips; B-D: Hyperpigmentation on nails, hands and feet.
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Figure 2 Histopathological analysis of the resected specimen. A and B: Haematoxylin and eosin staining (× 40). Pathology of cutaneous tuberculosis; C: Skin ulcers on the back.
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Figure 3 Computed tomography scan of pulmonary tuberculosis before treatment. A and B: Upper field infection of both lungs; C: Computed tomography chest lung window coronal view shows bilateral lung infection.
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Figure 4 Adrenal computed tomography scan of adrenal enlargement and calcification (orange arrow). A: Right adrenal gland enlargement and calcification at the orange arrow; B: Abdominal computed tomography coronal view shows enlargement and calcification of the right adrenal gland at the orange arrow.
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Figure 5 Time line table of the patient. PAT: Prednisone.
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Figure 6 Chest computed tomography scans before and after treatment. A and B: Before anti tuberculosis treatment; C and D: After 1 mo of treatment, chest computed tomography showed improvement in inflammation.
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Figure 7 After 6 mo of treatment, the pigmentation was partially reversed. A: Hyperpigmentation on the skin of face, mouth, tongue and mucous membranes of the lips; B-D: Hyperpigmentation on nails, hands and feet.