Generalized Granuloma Annulare in Infancy Following Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Vaccination
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Generalized Granuloma Annulare in Infancy Following Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Vaccination
Generalized granuloma annulare (GGA) is a rare benign granulomatous dermatosis characterized by disseminated necrobiotic dermal papules. Histologically, it presents as a lymphohistiocytic granuloma associated with varying degrees of connective tissue degeneration. It usually occurs in adults and rarely affects infants. Herein, we report an interesting case of GGA which occurred in a 3 month-old...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Dermatology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1013-9087,2005-3894
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2011.23.s3.s319