| Eruptive pseudoangiomatosis | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Dermatology |
Eruptive pseudoangiomatosis is a cutaneous condition characterized by the sudden appearance of 2- to 4-mm blanchable red papules. [1]: 399
It can appear in children or adults. [2] The papules appear similar to hemangiomas [3]
Viruses found in patients include Echovirus 25 and 32, coxsackie B, Epstein–Barr virus, and cytomegalovirus. [4]
See also
References
- ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-7216-2921-6.
- ^ Chaniotakis I, Nomikos K, Gamvroulia C, Zioga A, Stergiopoulou C, Bassukas ID (2007). "Eruptive pseudoangiomatosis: report of an adult case and unifying hypothesis of the pathogenesis of paediatric and adult cases". Dermatology. 215 (1): 59–62. doi: 10.1159/000102035. PMID 17587841. S2CID 38222013.
- ^ Otto Braun-Falco (2000). Dermatology. Springer. pp. 53–. ISBN 978-3-540-59452-9. Retrieved 23 May 2010.
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^ Pitarch G, Torrijos A, García-Escrivá D, Martínez-Menchón T (2007).
"Eruptive pseudoangiomatosis associated to cytomegalovirus infection". Eur J Dermatol. 17 (5): 455–6.
doi:
10.1684/ejd.2007.0257 (inactive 31 January 2024).
PMID
17673403.
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