Granuloma annulare on the palms in an elderly patient



Document title: Granuloma annulare on the palms in an elderly patient
Journal: Anais brasileiros de dermatologia
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000427574
ISSN: 0365-0596
Authors: 1
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Institutions: 1Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Hospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
Year:
Season: Nov-Dic
Volumen: 93
Number: 6
Pages: 878-880
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Caso clínico
English abstract Granuloma annulare is a relatively common, idiopathic, benign inflammatory dermatosis, with a varied clinical presentation that often makes diagnosis difficult. It mainly affects the extremities, such as the dorsa of the hands and feet, forearms and legs. Palmar and plantar regions are generally spared. It occurs mainly in young female patients. The presentation of the palmar variant in an elderly patient is a rarity
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Dermatología,
Dermatosis,
Inflamación,
Mano,
Granuloma anular,
Metotrexato
Keyword: Dermatology,
Dermatoses,
Inflammation,
Hand,
Granuloma annulare,
Methotrexate
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