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Successful Remission of Necrobiosis Lipoidica Manifested by Subcutaneous Nodules with Tofacitinib: A Case Report

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Granulomatous dermatoses are inflammatory skin diseases primarily composed of macrophages. Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is an idiopathic granulomatous disease that leads to the formation of plaques on the lower legs, which often ulcerate. The histological characteristics of NL include palisading granulomatous inflammation horizontally layered within degenerated collagen and moderate infiltration of lymphocytic infiltrate.

Source: Journal of Dermatology and Skin Science

DOI: 10.29245/2767-5092/2024/2.1188

Authors: Wei Zhang, Huiqian Yu, Shuping Wu, Yuhui Shi, Siyuan Chang, Yan Li

Institutions: Henan University, Zhengzhou University, Henan Provincial People's Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Skin Diseases and Diabetes

Subfield: Dermatology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4403795027