Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa in a young child.
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Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa in a young child.
A 5 1/2-year-old girl presented with an acute febrile illness associated with limb and facial swelling, and a skin eruption. She was diagnosed as suffering from cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa. She was told to stay in bed and was given soluble aspirin. Now, more than 3 years later, she is well and symptom-free. The important diagnostic feature of this benign condition, which is distinct from the...
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sions. Moreover, our patient could be differentiated from papular acne scars, white fibrous papulosis of the neck and morphea guttate. The histological features of all of these diseases are distinct from those of PE. There is no consensus whether PE is a unique entity or just a special demonstration of nevus anesticus, eruptive collagenoma and a mild form of Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome [6]. We ...
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Polyarteritis nodosa is a rare vasculitis in children characterized by necrotizing inflammation in small and medium size arteries. It is classified into systemic and cutaneous PAN according to the presence of systemic symptoms or visceral involvement. We describe the case of a 14-year-old girl with cutaneous Polyarteritis nodosa with an atypical clinical presentation.
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Classic polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a segmentary leucocytoclastic vasculitis that affects small- and medium-sized arteries. In 1931, Lindberg (Acta Med Scand 1931; 76: 183-225) described the existence of a cutaneous variant of PAN, without visceral involvement and with a more favourable prognosis. We present four patients diagnosed with cutaneous PAN in our hospital between 1987 and 1998. The...
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Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa is an infrequent necrotizing vasculitis of small and medium-sized arteries, with a recurrent and chronic course, that can be associated with fever, arthralgia, myalgia and neuropathy without visceral involvement. We report a cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa case.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.55.7.569