A Case of Cutaneous Polyarteritis Nodosa in Autoimmune Hepatitis
Year: 2009
Type: article
Abstract: © 2009 The Authors. doi: 10.2340/00015555-0659 Journal Compilation © 2009 Acta Dermato-Venereologica. ISSN 0001-5555 Sir, Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa (CPAN) is a necrotizing vasculitis involving smalland medium-sized arteries. It has a benign and chronic course without systemic involvement. Its pathogenesis is thought to involve immunecomplex-mediated reactions (1). We describe here the case of a patient with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) who presented with CPAN.
Source: Acta Dermato Venereologica
Language: English
Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,725
OpenAlex ID: W2068041018