BCG granuloma

Diagnosis: BCG granuloma

A solitary nodule is present at the site of BCG vaccination (the lesion ulcerates, scabs and persists as a sore).

Clinical Presentation

A solitary nodule is present at the site of BCG vaccination (the lesion ulcerates, scabs and persists as a sore).

Clinical History

Submitted by Alaa Saad. Originally posted October 20, 2010.

Treatment

See case discussion.

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