Scrofuloderma

(skrofu-lo-der' -mali). A term applied to the various! forms of suppurating dermatitis. The les commonly occur in the skin of the face and neck, over caseating and softening lymphatic glands. S. gu'mmatosum. See S. luberculosum. S. papulosum.l See Lichen scrofulosus. S. squamosum, a furfurs ceo us exfoliation of the epidermis occurring in lous subjects. S. tuberculosum. a condition 1 1 terized by cellular infiltrations, forming nodes having a tendency to ulcerate. The lesions hard, rounded, subcutaneous nodules, freely movable leath the skin. Later the skin is implicated, beaes adherent and violaceous, and the tumors soften, ith obvious fluctuation (S. gumma to sum). They ay then be absorbed or evacuated spontaneously, in ich case they cicatrize slowly or form spreading cers with thin, red, undermined edges, uneven bases, id pale, pus-covered, unhealthy granulations, someaes a ociated with numerous deep sinuses (S. ulcer i). S. ulcerosum, granuloma fungoides. See tuberculosum. S. verrucosum, tuberculosis verucosa cutis (Riehl and Paltauf); lupus verrucosus and verruca necrogenica (Unna).