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Interstitial granulomatous dermatitis with plaques and arthritis.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  14579165     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Interstitial granulomatous dermatitis and arthritis (IGDA) is a rare disease entity with female predominance. The case of a 53-year-old woman with erythemas, plaques and nodules associated with polyarthritis is presented. She was treated with cyclosporin A, with improvement of the joint affliction and complete clearance of skin lesions. The differential diagnosis of IGDA is discussed briefly.
Authors:
U Wollina; J Schönlebe; L Unger; K Weigel; E Köstler; H Nüsslein
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Clinical rheumatology     Volume:  22     ISSN:  0770-3198     ISO Abbreviation:  Clin. Rheumatol.     Publication Date:  2003 Oct 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2003-10-27     Completed Date:  2004-04-06     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8211469     Medline TA:  Clin Rheumatol     Country:  Belgium    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  347-9     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Hospital Dresden-Friedrichstadt, Dresden, Germany. Wollina-Uw@khdf.de
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Arthritis / complications,  diagnosis*,  drug therapy
Biopsy, Needle
Cyclosporine / therapeutic use
Dermatitis / complications,  drug therapy,  pathology*
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Granuloma / complications,  drug therapy,  pathology*
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Middle Aged
Risk Assessment
Senile Plaques
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
59865-13-3/Cyclosporine

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