Painful Nodules on the Thighs
Resumen: Case Presentation
A 23-year-old woman consulted for the gradual appearance of painful lesions on the external aspect of the thighs. The lesions had first appeared 5 weeks earlier. The patient reported similar flare-ups over 3 consecutive years; these appeared during the coldest months of the year and resolved without scarring as the seasonal temperature increased. No other manifestations were observed. The patient was a horseback rider and rode and cared for horses on a daily basis.

Physical Examination
The examination revealed erythematous-violaceous lesions that were painful to the touch and tended to coalesce and form plaques on the outer part of the upper thigh (bothlegs) (Fig. 1). Erythematous-violaceous reticulated macules with a vascular appearance were observed on the rest of the thigh. The local temperature was lower in the affectedareas. ...

Idioma: Inglés
DOI: 10.1016/j.adengl.2021.01.032
Año: 2021
Publicado en: Actas Dermo-Sifiliograficas 112, 4 (2021), 357-358
ISSN: 0001-7310

Factor impacto CITESCORE: 1.2 - Medicine (Q3)

Factor impacto SCIMAGO: 0.279 - Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q3) - Dermatology (Q3)

Tipo y forma: Article (Published version)
Área (Departamento): Área Dermatología (Dpto. Medicina, Psiqu. y Derm.)

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