Painful Nodules on the Thighs
Conejero, R. ; Rivera-Rodríguez, Á. ; Ara, M. (Universidad de Zaragoza)
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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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.)
Exportado de SIDERAL (2022-09-08-11:54:45)
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articulos > articulos-por-area > dermatologia
Notice créée le 2021-03-09, modifiée le 2022-09-08