Erythema nodosum is a form of panniculitis that presents as red lumps most commonly on the shins. It commonly presents due to tuberculosis, streptococcal infections, sarcoidosis, or can be drug related.

This report describes a woman from Vietnam, a tuberculosis endemic country, who presented with erythema nodosum that was determined to be a sequela of latent tuberculosis. Several studies have demonstrated an association between erythema nodosum and tuberculosis, especially in endemic regions.

2007年3月1日 · Erythema nodosum may be the first sign of a systemic disease such as tuberculosis, bacterial or deep fungal infection, sarcoidosis, inflammatory bowel disease, or cancer. Certain drugs,...

This study estimates the erythema nodosum (EN) incidence in a tuberculosis (TB) endemic setting and evaluates the likelihood of a subsequent TB diagnosis among individuals with Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (MTI) with or without EN.

Erythema nodosum (EN) is a delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction that most often presents as erythematous, tender nodules on the shins (picture 1A-D). Common triggers for EN include infection, drugs, pregnancy, malignancy, and inflammatory conditions, such as sarcoidosis or gastrointestinal diseases; however, many cases are idiopathic (table 1).

2017年8月17日 · Erythema nodosum is a panniculitis associated with numerous diseases such as infections, inflammatory diseases, tuberculosis or can be idiopathic. We here report a case of a woman with erythema nodosum and reactive arthritis who …

Erythema nodosum is a delayed hypersensitivity reaction to antigens occurring secondary to streptococcal infection, autoimmune disease or fungal infections, depending on the country of the patient’s origin.

Several studies have demonstrated an association between erythema nodosum and tuberculosis, especially in endemic regions. Summarized data reveals the incidence of tuberculosis-associated erythema nodosum to be six percent; however, when individuals with either secondary erythema nodosum or infection-associated

2014年8月14日 · Erythema nodosum is a panniculitis, characterized by red, tender nodules usually located on the extensor surfaces of the legs. It may have various causes, such as drugs, infections, sarcoidosis, inflammatory bowel disease, tuberculosis or can be idiopathic [ 1 ].

2016年10月25日 · This study estimates the erythema nodosum (EN) incidence in a tuberculosis (TB) endemic setting and evaluates the likelihood of a subsequent TB diagnosis among individuals with Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (MTI) with or without EN.