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Eosinophilic panniculitis in a female child: An unusual presentation

Eosinophilic panniculitis (EP) is characterized by prominent infiltration of subcutaneous fat with eosinophils. The etiology is diverse. This is not a disease but represents a reaction pattern that may occur in a variety of circumstances. The exact pathogenesis of the disease is still unclear. We pr...

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Autores principales: Jain, Sonia, Jain, Pramod, Jakhar, Preeti, Shivkumar, V. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4314885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25657915
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.148935
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author Jain, Sonia
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description Eosinophilic panniculitis (EP) is characterized by prominent infiltration of subcutaneous fat with eosinophils. The etiology is diverse. This is not a disease but represents a reaction pattern that may occur in a variety of circumstances. The exact pathogenesis of the disease is still unclear. We present the case of a 6-year-old girl child who was diagnosed with EP.
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spelling pubmed-43148852015-02-05 Eosinophilic panniculitis in a female child: An unusual presentation Jain, Sonia Jain, Pramod Jakhar, Preeti Shivkumar, V. B. Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report Eosinophilic panniculitis (EP) is characterized by prominent infiltration of subcutaneous fat with eosinophils. The etiology is diverse. This is not a disease but represents a reaction pattern that may occur in a variety of circumstances. The exact pathogenesis of the disease is still unclear. We present the case of a 6-year-old girl child who was diagnosed with EP. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4314885/ /pubmed/25657915 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.148935 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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Eosinophilic panniculitis in a female child: An unusual presentation
title Eosinophilic panniculitis in a female child: An unusual presentation
title_full Eosinophilic panniculitis in a female child: An unusual presentation
title_fullStr Eosinophilic panniculitis in a female child: An unusual presentation
title_full_unstemmed Eosinophilic panniculitis in a female child: An unusual presentation
title_short Eosinophilic panniculitis in a female child: An unusual presentation
title_sort eosinophilic panniculitis in a female child: an unusual presentation
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4314885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25657915
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.148935
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