Scleredema adultorum.
J Postgrad Med
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2000 Apr-Jun; 46(2): 91-3
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in English
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| ID: sea-116731
ABSTRACT
Scleredema adultorum is a rare connective tissue disorder reported usually following streptococcal infection, influenza, measles, and mumps. It has been reported occasionally following trauma and tuberculous lymphadenitis. This is a report of scleredema adultorum developing after chicken pox in an eight-year-old male child. The diagnosis was established by characteristic picture on skin biopsy using special stain. The patient had a benign course and a spontaneous recovery in two weeks. The case has been reported as the first case of scleredema adultorum developing after chicken pox.
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Scleredema Adultorum
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Humans
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Male
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Chickenpox
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Child
Language:
English
Journal:
J Postgrad Med
Year:
2000
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Article
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