Clinical and surgical therapeutic approach in Erithema Elevatum Diutinum - case report*

Erythema elevatum diutinum as a first clinical manifestation for diagnosing HIV infection: case history.

CONTEXT Erythema elevatum diutinum is a chronic and rare dermatosis that is considered to be a variant of leukocytoclastic vasculitis. It is probably mediated by immune complexes. It is generally associated with autoimmune, neoplastic and infectious processes. Recently, it has been added to the group of specific dermatoses that are associated with HIV. CASE REPORT We report on the case of a p...

Eritema Elevatum Et Diutinum and the Trigger Factor’s Role in Its Pathogenesis – Case Report -

Successful surgical treatment of advanced erythema elevatum diutinum.

Erythema elevatum diutinum is a rare, chronic cutaneous vasculitis that presents with plaques or nodules on the extensor surfaces of extremities. Although the exact pathogenesis is unknown, patients usually have an underlying systemic medical problem such as malignancy, autoimmune disease or HIV. Management of the cutaneous manifestations is aimed at controlling the underlying disease process, ...

Eritema elevatum diutinum as a differential diagnosis of rheumatic diseases: case report.

Erythema elevatum diutinum is a chronic and rare cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis, characterized by red, purple and yellow papules, plaques and nodules, distributed symmetrically on the extensor surfaces of the limbs. It is associated with several autoimmune, neoplastic and infectious processes, mainly hematological malignancies in about 30% of the cases. Joint pain and arthritis are frequ...

A rare case of erythema elevatum diutinum presenting as diffuse neuropathy

EED: erythema elevatum diutinum INTRODUCTION Erythema elevatum diutinum (EED) is a rare skin disease characterized by indolent red-to-purple papules and nodules, usually occurring symmetrically on extensor surfaces and dorsal joints. Histologic characteristics include leukocytoclastic vasculitis of the mid and papillary dermal vessels with fibrinoid necrosis and a dense dermal infiltrate charac...