Abstract |
A 61-year-old woman with a medical history of ulcerative colitis (UC) developed an erythematous, mildly pruritic, maculopapular rash that was histologically consistent with reactive granulomatous dermatitis (RGD) with interstitial granulomatous dermatitis ( IGD)-type features 1 week after vedolizumab infusion. Awareness of this complication is key to enhanced recognition and appropriate management as use of this medication becomes more prevalent.
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Authors | Katherine G Beuerlein, Elise D Martin, Lindsay C Strowd |
Journal | Cutis
(Cutis)
Vol. 109
Issue 3
Pg. 167-169
(Mar 2022)
ISSN: 2326-6929 [Electronic] United States |
PMID | 35659138
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
- vedolizumab
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Topics |
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
(adverse effects)
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Colitis, Ulcerative
(drug therapy)
- Dermatitis
(diagnosis, drug therapy, etiology)
- Female
- Granuloma
(chemically induced, diagnosis)
- Humans
- Middle Aged
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