title: [A purely cutaneous form of periarteritis nodosa in children. A new case with discussion of the literature].
abstract: We report a new case of strictly cutaneous periarteritis nodosa in a girl aged 5 1/2 years at onset of the disease. No visceral involvement has developed during the seven years follow-up. Our patient is the fourth published pediatric case of strictly cutaneous periarteritis nodosa.
authors.affiliation: Service de Pédiatrie, Hôpital La Marsa, Tunis, Tunisie.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bouguerra
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Mongalgi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kodjet el Khil
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D009132:Muscles / Q000473:pathology; D010488:Polyarteritis Nodosa / Q000473:pathology; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Forme cutanée pure de périartérite noueuse de l'enfant. Une nouvelle observation avec discussion de la littérature.