Post-traumatic ulcerated and chronic necrobiosis lipoidica of the elbow: A new entity?

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Date publication

mai 2023

Journal

Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr CRIBIER Bernard


Tous les auteurs :
Elzaouk E, Bourlond F, Scrivener Y, Cribier B

Résumé

Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a chronic granulomatous dermatosis usually affecting the lower limbs, although less common sites have been described. Herein we report a series of cases of NL located on the elbow, with an unusual presentation and occurring after trauma or surgery.

Mots clés

Bursitis, Elbow, Granuloma, Necrobiosis lipoidica, TNF-alpha inhibitor

Référence

Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2023 05 17;: