Akut İnfantil Hemorajik Ödem: Bir Olgu Sunumu

Giriş: Akut infantil hemorajik ödem lökositoklastik vaskülitin nadir görülen bir alt tipidir. Ödemin eşlik ettiği, hedef tahtası benzeri hemorajik plaklarla karakterizedir.Lezyonlar yüz ve ekstremite distallerine yerleşir. Hastalık sekelsiz, kendiliğinden iyileşebilmektedir.Olgu Sunumu: Burada akut infantil hemorajik ödemli 8 aylık bir kız çocuğu sunulmuştur.Tartışma: Hem dermatoloji hem pediatri doktorları lökositoklastik vaskülitin bu nadir görülen tablosuna aşina olmalıdır. Bu aşinalığın gereksiz tedavi ve endişeyi ortadan kaldıracağı düşüncesindeyiz

Acute Hemorrhagic Edema of Infancy: A Case Report

Introduction: Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy is a rare subtype of leukocytoclasticvasculitis. It is characterized by target-like hemorrhagic plaques with edema. Lesionsare localized to face and distal extremities. It usually heals spontaneously without anysequelae.Case Report: Herein, an 8-month-old girl infant with acute hemorrhagic edema ofinfancy was presented. Conclusion: Both dermatologists and pediatricians must be familiar with this rare typeof leukocytoclastic vasculitis. We believe that this familiarity will eliminate unnecessarytreatment and anxiety about the disease

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  • Başlangıç: 2003
  • Yayıncı: Erkan Mor