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Cutaneous sarcoidosis and polycythemia vera.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  15482300     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Polycythemia vera is classified with myelogenous leukaemia, agnogenic myeloid metaplasia and primary thrombocythemia as a myeloproliferative syndrome. Cutaneous symptoms have been reported with polycythemia vera, including facial plethora, aquagenic pruritus, urticaria, purpura, Sweet's syndrome and pyoderma gangrenosum. However, polycythemia vera associated with systemic sarcoidosis has been rarely reported. An unusual case of polycythemia vera associated with cutaneous sarcoidosis is described.
Authors:
J C Pascual; I Belinchón; P Albares; G Vergara; I Betlloch; J Bañuls
Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV     Volume:  18     ISSN:  0926-9959     ISO Abbreviation:  J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol     Publication Date:  2004 Nov 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2004-10-14     Completed Date:  2005-02-17     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9216037     Medline TA:  J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol     Country:  Netherlands    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  700-1     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Dermatology, Hospital General de Alicante, Spain. pascual_josram@gva.es
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Aged
Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Photomicrography
Polycythemia Vera / complications*,  diagnosis
Prednisone / therapeutic use
Sarcoidosis / complications*,  diagnosis,  drug therapy
Skin Diseases / complications*,  diagnosis,  drug therapy
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
0/Anti-Inflammatory Agents; 53-03-2/Prednisone

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