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Granuloma Annulare-Like Id Reaction to Inflamed Molluscum Contagiosum: A Case Report
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a viral cutaneous infection common in children. It is characterized by umbilicated, skin-colored papules that typically resolve without treatment over several months to years. Immune response to the virus may cause inflammatory reactions, including molluscum dermatitis,...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10467222/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37654602 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/11795565231194819 |
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author | Jicha, Katherine I Nieman, Elizabeth L Morrell, Dean S |
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description | Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a viral cutaneous infection common in children. It is characterized by umbilicated, skin-colored papules that typically resolve without treatment over several months to years. Immune response to the virus may cause inflammatory reactions, including molluscum dermatitis, inflamed molluscum, Gianotti-Crosti syndrome-like reaction, erythema annulare centrifugum, or even a generalized id reaction (a reactive inflammatory process driven by a separate condition that stimulates the immune system). We report a unique case of a granuloma annulare-like id reaction secondary to immune recognition of MC in a pediatric patient followed by rapid resolution of their MC. |
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spelling | pubmed-104672222023-08-31 Granuloma Annulare-Like Id Reaction to Inflamed Molluscum Contagiosum: A Case Report Jicha, Katherine I Nieman, Elizabeth L Morrell, Dean S Clin Med Insights Pediatr Case Report Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a viral cutaneous infection common in children. It is characterized by umbilicated, skin-colored papules that typically resolve without treatment over several months to years. Immune response to the virus may cause inflammatory reactions, including molluscum dermatitis, inflamed molluscum, Gianotti-Crosti syndrome-like reaction, erythema annulare centrifugum, or even a generalized id reaction (a reactive inflammatory process driven by a separate condition that stimulates the immune system). We report a unique case of a granuloma annulare-like id reaction secondary to immune recognition of MC in a pediatric patient followed by rapid resolution of their MC. SAGE Publications 2023-08-28 /pmc/articles/PMC10467222/ /pubmed/37654602 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/11795565231194819 Text en © The Author(s) 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage). |
spellingShingle | Case Report Jicha, Katherine I Nieman, Elizabeth L Morrell, Dean S Granuloma Annulare-Like Id Reaction to Inflamed Molluscum Contagiosum: A Case Report |
title | Granuloma Annulare-Like Id Reaction to Inflamed Molluscum Contagiosum: A Case Report |
title_full | Granuloma Annulare-Like Id Reaction to Inflamed Molluscum Contagiosum: A Case Report |
title_fullStr | Granuloma Annulare-Like Id Reaction to Inflamed Molluscum Contagiosum: A Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | Granuloma Annulare-Like Id Reaction to Inflamed Molluscum Contagiosum: A Case Report |
title_short | Granuloma Annulare-Like Id Reaction to Inflamed Molluscum Contagiosum: A Case Report |
title_sort | granuloma annulare-like id reaction to inflamed molluscum contagiosum: a case report |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10467222/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37654602 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/11795565231194819 |
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