Late-onset acute graft-versus-host disease mimicking hand, foot, and mouth disease

Acute skin graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) classically presents as a pruritic erythematous maculopapular rash. We describe a patient who underwent allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and presented with a hand foot and mouth disease like clinical presentation. Histopathology was sugge...

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Autores principales: Mahabal, Gauri, George, Leni, Bindra, Mandeep, George, Biju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5134166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27990387
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.193921
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author Mahabal, Gauri
George, Leni
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description Acute skin graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) classically presents as a pruritic erythematous maculopapular rash. We describe a patient who underwent allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and presented with a hand foot and mouth disease like clinical presentation. Histopathology was suggestive of acute GVHD. This case is being reported to make dermatologists aware of this unusual presentation of GVHD.
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spelling pubmed-51341662016-12-16 Late-onset acute graft-versus-host disease mimicking hand, foot, and mouth disease Mahabal, Gauri George, Leni Bindra, Mandeep George, Biju Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report Acute skin graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) classically presents as a pruritic erythematous maculopapular rash. We describe a patient who underwent allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and presented with a hand foot and mouth disease like clinical presentation. Histopathology was suggestive of acute GVHD. This case is being reported to make dermatologists aware of this unusual presentation of GVHD. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC5134166/ /pubmed/27990387 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.193921 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-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_fullStr Late-onset acute graft-versus-host disease mimicking hand, foot, and mouth disease
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5134166/
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