Lobular panniculitis associated with chikungunya fever: A case report

Chikungunya fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease classically characterized by an acute onset of fever, arthralgia, and skin rash. In this article, we report the acute febrile illness of an adult female with arthropathy and morbilliform eruptions. The patient developed panniculitis lesions on both...

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Main Authors: Siripan Sangmala, Thanadon Eksomtramage, Kumpol Aiempanakit, Kanokphorn Chiratikarnwong, Sauvarat Auepemkiate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:IDCases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250918301896
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spelling doaj-b70b4da52b89482dbe501f13427d4a942021-07-02T09:14:23ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092018-01-0114Lobular panniculitis associated with chikungunya fever: A case reportSiripan Sangmala0Thanadon Eksomtramage1Kumpol Aiempanakit2Kanokphorn Chiratikarnwong3Sauvarat Auepemkiate4Division of Dermatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla, ThailandDivision of Dermatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla, ThailandDivision of Dermatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand; Corresponding author at: Division of Dermatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90110, Thailand.Division of Dermatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla, ThailandDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla, ThailandChikungunya fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease classically characterized by an acute onset of fever, arthralgia, and skin rash. In this article, we report the acute febrile illness of an adult female with arthropathy and morbilliform eruptions. The patient developed panniculitis lesions on both shins. This report aims to describe an infrequent cutaneous presentation of chikungunya fever. Keywords: Chikungunya, Cutaneous, Panniculitis, Skin, Subcutaneous tissuehttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250918301896
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author Siripan Sangmala
Thanadon Eksomtramage
Kumpol Aiempanakit
Kanokphorn Chiratikarnwong
Sauvarat Auepemkiate
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Thanadon Eksomtramage
Kumpol Aiempanakit
Kanokphorn Chiratikarnwong
Sauvarat Auepemkiate
Lobular panniculitis associated with chikungunya fever: A case report
IDCases
author_facet Siripan Sangmala
Thanadon Eksomtramage
Kumpol Aiempanakit
Kanokphorn Chiratikarnwong
Sauvarat Auepemkiate
author_sort Siripan Sangmala
title Lobular panniculitis associated with chikungunya fever: A case report
title_short Lobular panniculitis associated with chikungunya fever: A case report
title_full Lobular panniculitis associated with chikungunya fever: A case report
title_fullStr Lobular panniculitis associated with chikungunya fever: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Lobular panniculitis associated with chikungunya fever: A case report
title_sort lobular panniculitis associated with chikungunya fever: a case report
publisher Elsevier
series IDCases
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publishDate 2018-01-01
description Chikungunya fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease classically characterized by an acute onset of fever, arthralgia, and skin rash. In this article, we report the acute febrile illness of an adult female with arthropathy and morbilliform eruptions. The patient developed panniculitis lesions on both shins. This report aims to describe an infrequent cutaneous presentation of chikungunya fever. Keywords: Chikungunya, Cutaneous, Panniculitis, Skin, Subcutaneous tissue
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250918301896
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