Methylprednisolone Therapy in Acute Hemorrhagic Edema of Infancy

We present a case of an 18-month-old boy who showed severe clinical signs indicative of acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI) with painful purpuric skin affection primarily of the face and marked edema of the ears. The histological findings were diagnostic for leukocytoclastic vasculitis and thu...

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Main Authors: Jeyanthini Risikesan, Uffe Koppelhus, Torben Steiniche, Mette Deleuran, Troels Herlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/853038
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