Sarcoid-like granulomatous periocular dermatitis treated with tetracycline.
Two cases of periocular micropapular dermatitis with sarcoid-like granulomatous histology are reported. After 8-12 weeks treatment with tetracycline the cutaneous eruptions of both patients cleared. The condition is equivalent to perioral dermatitis.
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D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D005148:Facial Dermatoses / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006099:Granuloma / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D013752:Tetracycline / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D013752:Tetracycline