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Disease Information for Granuloma annulare
- Clinical Manifestations
- Signs & Symptoms
- Annular erythema lesion, large
- Annular lesions rash
- Cutaneous granulomatous ulceration/signs
- Cutaneous ulcer/Skin ulcer
- Local lesion/skin rash
- Non-pruritic rash
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- Rash with well demarcated lesions
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- Course/Self limited usually
- Onset/Young adult
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- BX/Skin biopsy/Abnormal
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- Erythema multiforme
- Lichen planus
- Mycosis fungoides
- Necrobiosis Lipoides Diabeticorum
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- Granuloma annulare
- Granulomatous Dermatitis
- Disease Mechanism & Classification
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- CLASS/Primary organ/system disorder (ex)
- CLASS/Dermatologic/Subcutaneous (category)
- Pathophysiology
- Pathophysiology/Granulomatous skin areas/lesions
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- PROCESS/Idiopathic/unclassified/unknown (category)
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- RX/Chloroquin (Aralen)
- RX/Cyclosprin
- RX/Dapsone (Avlosulfon)
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- Definition
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Benign granulomatous disease of unknown etiology characterized by a ring of localized or disseminated papules or nodules on the skin and palisading histiocytes surrounding necrobiotic tissue resulting from altered collagen structures.
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