AI Article Synopsis
- Erythema elevatum diutinum is a rare skin condition with no known cause, characterized by symmetrical lesions.
- It has been linked to rheumatoid arthritis in some cases.
- This report discusses an unusual instance of the disease found on the right elbow of a female patient who has seropositive rheumatoid arthritis.
Article Abstract
Erythema elevatum diutinum is a rare disease of unknown aetiology. It is usually symmetrical with multiple lesions. An association with rheumatoid has previously been reported. We report a case of atypical erythema elevatum diutinum affecting the right elbow of a female patient with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis.
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- Erythema elevatum diutinum is a rare skin condition characterized by long-lasting inflammation of blood vessels and significant scarring in its later stages.
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