Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Dergisi 2008 , Vol 51 , Num 1
Poststreptococcal septal panniculitis with leukocytoclastic vasculitis
Hacer Ergin1, Nusret Parlaz2, Şeniz Ergin3, Neşe Demirkan4
1Pamukkale Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Pediatri Profesörü
2Pamukkale Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Pediatri Araştırma Görevlisi
3Pamukkale Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dermatoloji Doçenti
4Pamukkale Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Patoloji Doçenti
Ergin H, Parlaz N, Ergin Ş, Demirkan N. (Department of Pediatrics, Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Denizli, Turkey). Poststreptococcal septal panniculitis with leukocytoclastic vasculitis. Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Dergisi 2008; 51: 48-50.

The panniculitides are group of heterogeneous inflammatory diseases involving the subcutaneous fat. Erythema nodosum is an inflammatory lesion of the subcutaneous tissue consisting of warm, reddish, painful and indurated nodules, usually located on the anterior aspects of the lower extremities. Histopathologically, erythema nodosum is the stereotypical example of a mostly septal panniculitis with no vasculitis. The process may be associated with infections, sarcoidosis, rheumatologic diseases, inflammatory bowel diseases, medications, autoimmune disorders, and malignancies. In this paper, a case of poststreptococcal erythema nodosum is reported characterized by septal panniculitis with leukocytoclastic vasculitis. Anahtar Kelimeler : pannikülit, eritema nodozum, panniculitis, erythema nodosum

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