A case of erythema elevatum diutinum associated with peripheral ulcerative keratitis.
A young woman with recurrent painful lesions on the dorsal aspects of her hands associated with arthralgia presented with pain and redness of both eyes. After extensive investigations, a diagnosis of erythema elevatum diutinum accompanied by peripheral ulcerative keratitis was made. The patient was treated with dapsone 50 mg, t.i.d., and responded well.
Department of Dermatology, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China.
Ting
T
Jiao
Mingyue
M
Wang
Xuejun
X
Zhu
D002081:Buttocks / Q000473:pathology; D003320:Corneal Ulcer / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018366:Vasculitis, Leukocytoclastic, Cutaneous / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D055815:Young Adult