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Erythema elevatum diutinum mimicking a vesiculobullous disease.
- Source :
- International Journal of Dermatology; Sep2011, Vol. 50 Issue 9, p1126-1128, 0p, 3 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- The article presents a case study of a 68-year-old woman who was presented with a nine-year history of a relapsing cutaneous eruption on the body. It says that the patient was diagnosed with erythema elevatum diutinum (EED) based on the clinical appearance and histology, in which dapsone was used for the treatment. Furthermore, it mentions that EED is a rare skin disease and a low-grade form of leukocytoclastic vasculitis, in which etiology is unknown.
- Subjects :
- CASE studies
ERYTHEMA
SKIN diseases
HISTOLOGY
DAPSONE
VASCULITIS
DIAGNOSIS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00119059
- Volume :
- 50
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- International Journal of Dermatology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 65010811
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-4632.2010.04692.x