Granuloma annulare has been associated with systemic disease including diabetes mellitus. We report a case of a 62-year-old Japanese woman with generalized erythematous granuloma annulare who showed remission after substantial improvement in hyperlipidemia following a strict lipid-lowering diet. The lesion appeared in the lower abdomen one year before current presentation and subsequently sprea...

To cite: Mestre T, Rodrigues AM, Cardoso J. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2014-205883 DESCRIPTION Granuloma annulare is a granulomatous skin disease of unknown aetiology. It is more common in women and has a disseminated form in 10–15% of patients. A small portion of these patients have an associated disease such as diabetes mellitus, viral infe...

ENWEndNote BIBJabRef, Mendeley RISPapers, Reference Manager, RefWorks, Zotero AMA Cichoń M, Placek W. Granuloma annulare – diagnostic challenges. Dermatology Review/Przegląd Dermatologiczny. 2023. doi:10.5114/dr.2022.125307. APA Cichoń, M., & Placek, (2023). https://doi.org/10.5114/dr.2022.125307 Chicago Mikołaj, and Waldemar J. Placek. "Granuloma challenges". Harvard MLA Mikołaj et al. challen...

Granuloma annulare is one of the granulomatous dermatoses, the localized form of which is the most common clinical type, although rare variants such as subcutaneous form have been reported.We present a 22-year-old girl with asymptomatic cutaneous lesions on her fingers from 14 years ago.On physical examination, multiple nodules with rubbery consistenc...

OBJECTIVE To familiarize surgeons to the natural history and treatment of granuloma annulare of the extremities in children. DESIGN Case review and follow-up by appointment and questionnaire. SETTING The Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, a tertiary referral centre. PATIENTS Twenty-seven children (23 girls, 4 boys) seen between 1983 and 1998 with subcutaneous granuloma annulare, prov...

We here report the case of Mrs A.S, aged 29, with no particular past medical history, presenting with asymptomatic papules on the back of hands evolving for 3 months. The patient reported she hadn’t taken drugs, she hadn’t been bitten by an insect, she had no arthralgias and she showed no signs of connectedness. Clinical examination showed painless, nonpruritic rounded sometimes erythematous an...