Erythema elevatum diutinum in association with dermatitis herpetiformis

Erythema elevatum diutinum (EED) is a rare skin disease that initially presents as leucocytoclastic vasculitis and later resolves with fibrosis. Dermatitis herpetiformis is an autoimmune blistering disease characterized by granular deposits of immunoglobulin A (IgA) in dermal papillae. We report a r...

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Autores principales: Chandrasekaran, Shanmuga Sekar, Rai, Reena, Vedachalam, Sandhya, Dorairaj, Lathika, Palaniraman, Surendran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24616856
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.126032
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Sumario:Erythema elevatum diutinum (EED) is a rare skin disease that initially presents as leucocytoclastic vasculitis and later resolves with fibrosis. Dermatitis herpetiformis is an autoimmune blistering disease characterized by granular deposits of immunoglobulin A (IgA) in dermal papillae. We report a rare association of these two disorders.

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