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- Erythema nodosum: Symptoms, Causes, and Management — DermNet
Erythema nodosum is an inflammatory disorder affecting subcutaneous fat It most commonly presents as bilateral tender red nodules on the anterior shins Diagnosis is confirmed by laboratory tests and histopathology
- Panniculitis - DermNet
Early erythema nodosum; this has septal inflammation Note that later lesions of erythema nodosum have lymphocytic infiltration What are the clinical features of panniculitis? Panniculitis presents typically with: Thickened and firm nodules and plaques Erythematous or pigmented overlying skin Pain and tenderness
- Erythema nodosum images - DermNet
Erythema nodosum images Authoritative facts about the skin from DermNet New Zealand
- Löfgren syndrome - DermNet
See more images of erythema nodosum Ankle arthritis Bilateral ankle arthritis is more frequently seen in men It results in pain and or swelling Systemic symptoms Fever and malaise Respiratory symptoms: mild shortness of breath and decreased exercise tolerance Acute uveitis or iridocyclitis (inflammation of the eye) Parotitis How is the diagnosis of Löfgren syndrome made? Patients with
- Erythema nodosum pathology - DermNet
Erythema nodosum is the most common form of panniculitis It typically presents as tender, erythematous, subcutaneous nodules and plaques, arising in crops most commonly on the pretibial areas bilaterally Histology of erythema nodosum Erythema nodosum histologically represents the prototype of a septal panniculitis
- Oral contraceptives and the skin - DermNet
Erythema nodosum Acanthosis nigricans What are contraindications to oral contraceptives? Before starting oral contraceptives, especially oestrogen-containing OCPs, patients should be questioned regarding any possible contraindications, due to the risk of adverse effects These include thromboembolism (blood clots) and liver disease
- Behçet disease: Background, Treatment and More - DermNet
Palpable purpura Erythema nodosum Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweet syndrome) For more images, see the Behçet disease image page Other systemic features Ophthalmic lesions — seen in 70% of patients, and include: Anterior and or posterior uveitis Retinal vasculitis Scleritis Episcleritis Thrombosis of the retinal artery and vein
- Sarcoidosis: Symptoms, Causes, and Images - DermNet
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disease characterised by granulomas in various organs Treatment of cutaneous sarcoidosis may involve NSAIDs or glucocorticoids However, erythema nodosum, the common cutaneous lesion, is usually self-limiting
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