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BACKGROUND
Mucinoses represent a puzzling and heterogeneous group of rare diseases, and self-healing juvenile cutaneous mucinosis is an extremely rare disease among them.
METHODS
A scleroedematous condition of the face, associated with papular lesions and arthropathies, had occurred in a 5-year-old
A 23-year-old woman presented with a 2-week history of an extensive facial eruption consisting of markedly crusted arciform plaques covered with a haemorrhagic eschar that commenced as pruritic follicular pustules. These were associated with facial oedema but no systemic symptoms or fever. Two skin
The clinical evolution and histological features of skin lesions in a 14-year-old boy were characteristic of self-healing juvenile cutaneous mucinosis. They were (a) early age of onset with fever, (b) plaque lesion over the nape of the neck and thigh, (c) nodular lesions over the scalp, face and
Girl, aged 4 years old, began the disease with pain of the lower extremities, fever up to 38°C and signs of upper airway infection. Then the patient developed oedema and redness of the whole face, thickened skin, subcutaneous nodular foldings of the frontal, occipital, cervical and axillary regions,
Adult Still's disease (ASD) is a rare disorder of unknown aetiology, characterized by an evanescent, erythematous, maculopapular rash, fever, arthralgia, and a variety of systemic features. We report a case which illustrates the typical features of ASD, and manifests the hitherto unreported
This patient was a 30-year-old woman who was in the 8th week of her first pregnancy with three embryos. She developed fever, myalgia and weakness of the proximal muscles, and erythema of the face, dorsal aspects of elbows, and knees. Routine blood examinations showed elevated serum CK.
Adult-onset Still disease (AOSD) is an uncommon disorder characterized by fever, polyarthralgia, elevated white blood cell count, and a maculopapular rash, the histologic features of which have not been well-known. A 55-year-old Asian woman presented initially with a "burning" and severely pruritic
BACKGROUND
Interferon therapy at the injection sites has been related to different cutaneous lesions including erythema and induration as the most frequent ones. While the glycoprotein induces fatigue, fever and is even believed to precipitate autoimmune disorders such as type I diabetes, thyroid
BACKGROUND
Skin findings in leukemias may be divided into specific lesions (leukemia cutis) and non-specific lesions (leukemids) which may be found in up to 80% of all patients with leukemias. The leukemids vary clinically and they are usually a manifestation of bone marrow or immunologic
A 47-year-old woman visited a clinic with dyspnea which had continued for two months and was followed by general fatigue and fever. Antibiotics were not effective. Edematous erythema occurred on her face, elbows, knees and feet, and she entered our hospital. A skin biopsy revealed interface