Erythema elevatum diutinum in an HIV-positive patient
Kim, H.
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Jdd 2(4): 411-412
2003
ISSN/ISBN: 1545-9616 PMID: 12884465 Document Number: 8880
A 53-year old man with HIV infection and hepatitis C infection presented with multiple, firm nodules on the hands and ankles. Erythema elevatum diutinum is a rare, chronic cutaneous vasculitis that may be associated with hematologic, autoimmune, and infectious diseases, which include HIV infection. First-line therapy includes dapsone, as well as treatment of any underlying cause or infection.
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