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Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis and polyarthritis associated with a novel CARD14 mutation.
The Australasian journal of dermatology - 1 Feb 2018
Podlipnik Sebastian, Castellanos-Moreira Raul, Florez-Enrich Helena, Arostegui Juan Ignacio, Mascaró José Manuel
Abstract excerpt
Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a rare toxicoderma characterised by an acute onset rash, with many sterile pustules on the surface, high fever and increased acute phase reactants. We report the case of a patient who presented to the dermatology department with an AGEP and polyarthritis, in which a novel CARD14 mutation was identified. The pathophysiological mechanism of AGEP remains unclear,...
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