Flagellate dermatitis: An atypical skin finding in adult‐onset Still's disease
Abstract A 23‐year‐old woman followed for adult‐onset Still's disease (AOSD) presented fever and chest pain. Clinical examination showed erythematous papules suggestive of flagellate dermatitis. Laboratory findings showed increased Cardiac troponin. Myocarditis due to AOSD was therefore suspect...
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| author | Sana Toujani Amira El Ouni Asma Belhassen Kamel Bouslama |
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| description | Abstract A 23‐year‐old woman followed for adult‐onset Still's disease (AOSD) presented fever and chest pain. Clinical examination showed erythematous papules suggestive of flagellate dermatitis. Laboratory findings showed increased Cardiac troponin. Myocarditis due to AOSD was therefore suspected. The patient was treated with prednisone and methotrexate with significant clinical improvement. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3ef59a3a8ec146e7ab9fc78b8de31d8c2022-12-22T04:41:00ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-10-011010n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6488Flagellate dermatitis: An atypical skin finding in adult‐onset Still's diseaseSana Toujani0Amira El Ouni1Asma Belhassen2Kamel Bouslama3Internal Medicine Department University Hospital Center Mongi Slim La Marsa TunisiaInternal Medicine Department University Hospital Center Mongi Slim La Marsa TunisiaInternal Medicine Department University Hospital Center Mongi Slim La Marsa TunisiaInternal Medicine Department University Hospital Center Mongi Slim La Marsa TunisiaAbstract A 23‐year‐old woman followed for adult‐onset Still's disease (AOSD) presented fever and chest pain. Clinical examination showed erythematous papules suggestive of flagellate dermatitis. Laboratory findings showed increased Cardiac troponin. Myocarditis due to AOSD was therefore suspected. The patient was treated with prednisone and methotrexate with significant clinical improvement.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6488adult‐onset Still's diseaseflagellate dermatitismyocarditisprognosis |
| spellingShingle | Sana Toujani Amira El Ouni Asma Belhassen Kamel Bouslama Flagellate dermatitis: An atypical skin finding in adult‐onset Still's disease Clinical Case Reports adult‐onset Still's disease flagellate dermatitis myocarditis prognosis |
| title | Flagellate dermatitis: An atypical skin finding in adult‐onset Still's disease |
| title_full | Flagellate dermatitis: An atypical skin finding in adult‐onset Still's disease |
| title_fullStr | Flagellate dermatitis: An atypical skin finding in adult‐onset Still's disease |
| title_full_unstemmed | Flagellate dermatitis: An atypical skin finding in adult‐onset Still's disease |
| title_short | Flagellate dermatitis: An atypical skin finding in adult‐onset Still's disease |
| title_sort | flagellate dermatitis an atypical skin finding in adult onset still s disease |
| topic | adult‐onset Still's disease flagellate dermatitis myocarditis prognosis |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6488 |
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