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A Disfiguring Rash

Patients with rheumatologic conditions can have complex dermatologic manifestations. In addition, immunosuppressing treatment for autoimmune disorders can also increase incidence of infectious complications. Skin conditions in rheumatologic patients present particular challenges and this case highli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zambrano, Andrea I, Church, Elizabeth C, McKay, Kenneth M, Carnes, Stephanie K, Morse, Ryan J, Leveque, Thellea K, Roxby, Alison C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8313513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34322567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab332
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Sumario:Patients with rheumatologic conditions can have complex dermatologic manifestations. In addition, immunosuppressing treatment for autoimmune disorders can also increase incidence of infectious complications. Skin conditions in rheumatologic patients present particular challenges and this case highlights a rare infectious complication.