| Literature DB >> 24616856 |
Shanmuga Sekar Chandrasekaran1, Reena Rai1, Sandhya Vedachalam2, Lathika Dorairaj1, Surendran Palaniraman1.
Abstract
Erythema elevatum diutinum (EED) is a rare skin disease that initially presents as leucocytoclastic vasculitis and later resolves with fibrosis. Dermatitis herpetiformis is an autoimmune blistering disease characterized by granular deposits of immunoglobulin A (IgA) in dermal papillae. We report a rare association of these two disorders.Entities:
Keywords: Dermatitis herpetiformis; erythema elevatum diutinum; immunoglobulin A
Year: 2014 PMID: 24616856 PMCID: PMC3937488 DOI: 10.4103/2229-5178.126032
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian Dermatol Online J ISSN: 2229-5178