Necrolytic acral erythema in a Chinese patient with hepatitis C and hepatitis B virus coinfection

Necrolytic acral erythema is a distinct erythema that has been described as an extrahepatic manifestation of hepatitis C virus infection. Most reported cases have been in Africa, especially Egypt. We report the first case (to the best of our knowledge) of necrolytic acral erythema in a Chinese patie...

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Autores principales: Xue, Ruzeng, Elbendary, Amira, Wu, Tieqiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7007027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31644618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20197257
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description Necrolytic acral erythema is a distinct erythema that has been described as an extrahepatic manifestation of hepatitis C virus infection. Most reported cases have been in Africa, especially Egypt. We report the first case (to the best of our knowledge) of necrolytic acral erythema in a Chinese patient with HCV and HBV coinfection. We aim to increase awareness for recognizing this condition in the Chinese population.
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spelling pubmed-70070272020-02-13 Necrolytic acral erythema in a Chinese patient with hepatitis C and hepatitis B virus coinfection Xue, Ruzeng Elbendary, Amira Wu, Tieqiang An Bras Dermatol Case Report Necrolytic acral erythema is a distinct erythema that has been described as an extrahepatic manifestation of hepatitis C virus infection. Most reported cases have been in Africa, especially Egypt. We report the first case (to the best of our knowledge) of necrolytic acral erythema in a Chinese patient with HCV and HBV coinfection. We aim to increase awareness for recognizing this condition in the Chinese population. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2019 /pmc/articles/PMC7007027/ /pubmed/31644618 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20197257 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivative License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited and the work is not changed in any way.
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Xue, Ruzeng
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Necrolytic acral erythema in a Chinese patient with hepatitis C and hepatitis B virus coinfection
title Necrolytic acral erythema in a Chinese patient with hepatitis C and hepatitis B virus coinfection
title_full Necrolytic acral erythema in a Chinese patient with hepatitis C and hepatitis B virus coinfection
title_fullStr Necrolytic acral erythema in a Chinese patient with hepatitis C and hepatitis B virus coinfection
title_full_unstemmed Necrolytic acral erythema in a Chinese patient with hepatitis C and hepatitis B virus coinfection
title_short Necrolytic acral erythema in a Chinese patient with hepatitis C and hepatitis B virus coinfection
title_sort necrolytic acral erythema in a chinese patient with hepatitis c and hepatitis b virus coinfection
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7007027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31644618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20197257
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