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ArticleSAGE open medical case reports2024

Radiotherapy for aseptic granulomatous dermatitis: A case report.

Kennedy Sabharwal, Rachael Guenzel, Robert C Miller, Scott Lester

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Article in SAGE open medical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Kennedy SabharwalUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY, USA.
Rachael GuenzelDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
Robert C MillerEmeritus Office, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
Scott LesterDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Granulomatous dermatitis is a common tissue reaction pattern seen in the skin or systematically in various presentations. Granulomatous dermatitis can be subclassified into infectious and non-infectious categories. This article focuses on a patient with non-infectious granulomatous dermatitis followed for many years. Past medical history included bilateral total shoulder arthroplasty complicated by prosthetic joint infections. In its early stages, the axillary rash was painful and had many fluid-filled blisters. Ultimately, the histology of the rash deemed the lesion non-infectious and mostly due to an inflammatory process. Specifically, ionizing radiation was used for this patient. The category of granulomatous processes is broad and there are many subtypes. Other treatment options for non-infectious granulomatous processes may include corticosteroids, phototherapy, and interferon-gamma injections. The differential for granulomatous processes is extensive and treatment should be decided on a case-by-case basis.

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benignblisterGranulomanon-infectious granulomatous dermatitisradiotherapy

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PMID38859870
PMCPMC11163919

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