Role of tetracycline in recalcitrant erythema nodosum

Erythema nodosum is a type of septal panniculitis. We report a case of 40 year old male of chronic and recalcitrant erythema nodosum who responded to tetracycline. The possible mechanism of action of tetracycline is analyzed. Tetracycline should be considered as a logical option in recalcitrant eryt...

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Main Authors: Shaurya Rohatgi, Kabbur Hanumantappa Basavaraj, P K Ashwini, Garehatty Rudrappa Kanthraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=3;spage=314;epage=315;aulast=Rohatgi
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spelling doaj-730e46d53eb14e4ca0c7ebe3998d8e5d2020-11-25T00:41:16ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Dermatology Online Journal2229-51782014-01-015331431510.4103/2229-5178.137787Role of tetracycline in recalcitrant erythema nodosumShaurya RohatgiKabbur Hanumantappa BasavarajP K AshwiniGarehatty Rudrappa KanthrajErythema nodosum is a type of septal panniculitis. We report a case of 40 year old male of chronic and recalcitrant erythema nodosum who responded to tetracycline. The possible mechanism of action of tetracycline is analyzed. Tetracycline should be considered as a logical option in recalcitrant erythema nodosum.http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=3;spage=314;epage=315;aulast=RohatgiErythema nodosumtetracyclinetreatment
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author Shaurya Rohatgi
Kabbur Hanumantappa Basavaraj
P K Ashwini
Garehatty Rudrappa Kanthraj
spellingShingle Shaurya Rohatgi
Kabbur Hanumantappa Basavaraj
P K Ashwini
Garehatty Rudrappa Kanthraj
Role of tetracycline in recalcitrant erythema nodosum
Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Erythema nodosum
tetracycline
treatment
author_facet Shaurya Rohatgi
Kabbur Hanumantappa Basavaraj
P K Ashwini
Garehatty Rudrappa Kanthraj
author_sort Shaurya Rohatgi
title Role of tetracycline in recalcitrant erythema nodosum
title_short Role of tetracycline in recalcitrant erythema nodosum
title_full Role of tetracycline in recalcitrant erythema nodosum
title_fullStr Role of tetracycline in recalcitrant erythema nodosum
title_full_unstemmed Role of tetracycline in recalcitrant erythema nodosum
title_sort role of tetracycline in recalcitrant erythema nodosum
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Dermatology Online Journal
issn 2229-5178
publishDate 2014-01-01
description Erythema nodosum is a type of septal panniculitis. We report a case of 40 year old male of chronic and recalcitrant erythema nodosum who responded to tetracycline. The possible mechanism of action of tetracycline is analyzed. Tetracycline should be considered as a logical option in recalcitrant erythema nodosum.
topic Erythema nodosum
tetracycline
treatment
url http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=3;spage=314;epage=315;aulast=Rohatgi
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