Persistent pruritic papules and plaques: a characteristic histopathologic presentation seen in a subset of patients with adult-onset and juvenile Still's disease.

Atypical Cutaneous Presentation Of Adult Onset Still Disease.

Adult onset still disease is a rare systemic inflammatory disease which presents with cardinal symptoms of spiking fever, arthralgia, and characteristic non pruritic evanescent salmon pink rash and neutrophilic leukocytosis. However it can have accompanied atypical cutaneous manifestations of pruritic plaques and papules. Clinicians need to be aware of this condition so that they can correctly ...

Prurigo pigmentosa-like persistent papules and plaques in a patient with adult-onset Still's disease.

Persistent pruritic eruptions in adult-onset Still's disease: additional histopathological findings.

Adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD) is a systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology that occasionally involves atypical eruptions such as persistent pruritic eruptions (PPEs) (1). We report two cases of AOSD that simultaneously showed typical eruptions and PPEs and we describe the possible histopathological findings in PPEs. Case 1 was a 53-year-old Japanese woman who was referred to our...

Unilateral Heliotrope Rash in Juvenile Dermatomyositis: An Unusual Presentation of an Underlying Serious Disease

Background. Heliotrope rash is one of the characteristic skin manifestations of juvenile dermatomyositis. It is a reddish-purple rash on the upper eyelids that is usually bilateral. Case Presentation. We report a boy who presented with unilateral heliotrope rash, Gottron's papules, and muscle weakness. Muscle biopsy was consistent with inflammatory myositis. Patient was started on prednisolone ...

تظاهر غیر عادی پاپول‌ها‌ و پلاک‌های کهیری خارش‌دار در حاملگی: گزارش موردی

Background: Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy (PUPPP) is a specific dermatosis of the third trimester of pregnancy, commonly seen in primigravid women.Case presentation: A 24-year-old primigravida woman who had developed a rash immediately after delivery was admitted to Razi Hospital in Tehran, Iran. She had an erythematous eruption, particularly concentrated on the abd...