Ewha Med J.  1988 Dec;11(4):363-366. 10.12771/emj.1988.11.4.363.

A Case of Lipogranulomatosis Subcutanea

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  • 1Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

We present a case of lipogranulomatosis subcutanea occuring on the legs of 15-year-old female. She was seen with twelve erythematous rice to pea sized tender papules on legs. Twelve months ago, several erythematous papules appeared and disappearance and recurrence of a few lesions has repeated. Histopathologic finding of macrophage stage was shown. Treatment with isoniazid was done and recurrence does not occur until now.


MeSH Terms

Adolescent
Female
Humans
Isoniazid
Leg
Macrophages
Peas
Recurrence
Isoniazid
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