Pediatric-Isolated Auricular Erythromelalgia: A Case Report

Erythromelalgia is a rare disorder that typically affects the skin of the feet, hands, or both, that is characterized by red skin, warmth, and a burning quality of pain. It usually affects both sides of the body, but may manifest unilaterally. Cooling of the affected areas usually results in symptom...

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Autores principales: Grandy, Kelly, Corsten, Gerard, Hong, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3449113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23008794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/854081
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description Erythromelalgia is a rare disorder that typically affects the skin of the feet, hands, or both, that is characterized by red skin, warmth, and a burning quality of pain. It usually affects both sides of the body, but may manifest unilaterally. Cooling of the affected areas usually results in symptom relief. We report a case of a young boy with erythromelalgia of the ears.
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spelling pubmed-34491132012-09-24 Pediatric-Isolated Auricular Erythromelalgia: A Case Report Grandy, Kelly Corsten, Gerard Hong, Paul Case Rep Pediatr Case Report Erythromelalgia is a rare disorder that typically affects the skin of the feet, hands, or both, that is characterized by red skin, warmth, and a burning quality of pain. It usually affects both sides of the body, but may manifest unilaterally. Cooling of the affected areas usually results in symptom relief. We report a case of a young boy with erythromelalgia of the ears. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-09-13 /pmc/articles/PMC3449113/ /pubmed/23008794 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/854081 Text en Copyright © 2012 Kelly Grandy et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Pediatric-Isolated Auricular Erythromelalgia: A Case Report
title_sort pediatric-isolated auricular erythromelalgia: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3449113/
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