Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI): Alarming cutaneous presentation of a benign and self‐limited disease

Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI) is a cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis. We report on an 11‐month‐old boy, presenting the classical feature of AHEI with alarming cutaneous presentation, but good clinical condition. Early recognition is crucial to avoid unnecessary medical investigations...

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Autores principales: Tumminello, Mario, Lo Scalzo, Lucia, Gangemi, Antonella, Matina, Federico, Termini, Donatella, Guardino, Melania, Piraino, Giuseppe, Giuffrè, Bianca Lea, Corsello, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9743317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36518915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6383
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author Tumminello, Mario
Lo Scalzo, Lucia
Gangemi, Antonella
Matina, Federico
Termini, Donatella
Guardino, Melania
Piraino, Giuseppe
Giuffrè, Bianca Lea
Corsello, Giovanni
author_facet Tumminello, Mario
Lo Scalzo, Lucia
Gangemi, Antonella
Matina, Federico
Termini, Donatella
Guardino, Melania
Piraino, Giuseppe
Giuffrè, Bianca Lea
Corsello, Giovanni
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description Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI) is a cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis. We report on an 11‐month‐old boy, presenting the classical feature of AHEI with alarming cutaneous presentation, but good clinical condition. Early recognition is crucial to avoid unnecessary medical investigations or therapies, as well as to identify potentially severe complications.
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spelling pubmed-97433172022-12-13 Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI): Alarming cutaneous presentation of a benign and self‐limited disease Tumminello, Mario Lo Scalzo, Lucia Gangemi, Antonella Matina, Federico Termini, Donatella Guardino, Melania Piraino, Giuseppe Giuffrè, Bianca Lea Corsello, Giovanni Clin Case Rep Case Report Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI) is a cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis. We report on an 11‐month‐old boy, presenting the classical feature of AHEI with alarming cutaneous presentation, but good clinical condition. Early recognition is crucial to avoid unnecessary medical investigations or therapies, as well as to identify potentially severe complications. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-12-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9743317/ /pubmed/36518915 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6383 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Tumminello, Mario
Lo Scalzo, Lucia
Gangemi, Antonella
Matina, Federico
Termini, Donatella
Guardino, Melania
Piraino, Giuseppe
Giuffrè, Bianca Lea
Corsello, Giovanni
Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI): Alarming cutaneous presentation of a benign and self‐limited disease
title Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI): Alarming cutaneous presentation of a benign and self‐limited disease
title_full Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI): Alarming cutaneous presentation of a benign and self‐limited disease
title_fullStr Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI): Alarming cutaneous presentation of a benign and self‐limited disease
title_full_unstemmed Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI): Alarming cutaneous presentation of a benign and self‐limited disease
title_short Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI): Alarming cutaneous presentation of a benign and self‐limited disease
title_sort acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (ahei): alarming cutaneous presentation of a benign and self‐limited disease
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9743317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36518915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6383
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