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- Title
Painful leg rash.
- Authors
Mei-Yen Yong, Adeline; Yee-Leng Teoh; Yong-Kwang Tay
- Abstract
The article presents case study of 49‑year‑old woman who is diagnosed with painful leg rash of polyarteritis nodosa disease. Topics discussed include the necrotizing inflammation of the disease affects medium‑sized and small muscular arteries; eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis diagnosis affects small‑ to medium‑sized vessels; and mention about extent of organ involvement and disease progression guides as treatment of the disease.
- Subjects
POLYARTERITIS nodosa; LEG diseases; NECROTIZING fasciitis; ARTERIAL abnormalities; EOSINOPHILIC granuloma; LEG amputation
- Publication
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2019, Vol 85, Issue 1, p129
- ISSN
0378-6323
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.4103/ijdvl.IJDVL_388_18