Multiple granuloma annulare in a 2-year-old child
Granuloma annulare is a benign, self-limiting, inflammatory and granulomatous disease of unknown etiology occurring in both adults and children. An 18-month-old male child had multiple progressive annular plaques over the lower extremities. Clinical and histopathological features were consistent wit...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: | Granuloma annulare is a benign, self-limiting, inflammatory and granulomatous disease of unknown etiology occurring in both adults and children. An 18-month-old male child had multiple progressive annular plaques over the lower extremities. Clinical and histopathological features were consistent with granuloma annulare. Localized granuloma annulare is the most common form in children.We report a young child with multiple, progressive granuloma annulare over the lower extremities. |
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Item Description: | 0019-5154 1998-3611 10.4103/0019-5154.169158 |