Role of tetracycline in recalcitrant erythema nodosum

Erythema nodosum is a type of septal panniculitis. We report a case of 40 year old male of chronic and recalcitrant erythema nodosum who responded to tetracycline. The possible mechanism of action of tetracycline is analyzed. Tetracycline should be considered as a logical option in recalcitrant eryt...

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Autores principales: Rohatgi, Shaurya, Basavaraj, Kabbur Hanumantappa, Ashwini, P K, Kanthraj, Garehatty Rudrappa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4144221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25165653
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.137787
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author Rohatgi, Shaurya
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Kanthraj, Garehatty Rudrappa
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description Erythema nodosum is a type of septal panniculitis. We report a case of 40 year old male of chronic and recalcitrant erythema nodosum who responded to tetracycline. The possible mechanism of action of tetracycline is analyzed. Tetracycline should be considered as a logical option in recalcitrant erythema nodosum.
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spelling pubmed-41442212014-08-27 Role of tetracycline in recalcitrant erythema nodosum Rohatgi, Shaurya Basavaraj, Kabbur Hanumantappa Ashwini, P K Kanthraj, Garehatty Rudrappa Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report Erythema nodosum is a type of septal panniculitis. We report a case of 40 year old male of chronic and recalcitrant erythema nodosum who responded to tetracycline. The possible mechanism of action of tetracycline is analyzed. Tetracycline should be considered as a logical option in recalcitrant erythema nodosum. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4144221/ /pubmed/25165653 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.137787 Text en Copyright: © Indian Dermatology Online Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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