2012
DOI: 10.1097/der.0b013e31823e2061
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Erythema Papulosa Semicircularis Recidivans

Abstract: Although the etiology of our cases remains unclear at present, the clinical characteristics make them distinct from other well-described figurate erythemas characterized by annular erythematous lesions. We propose the term erythema papulosa semicircularis recidivans to depict a special form of recurrent papuloerythematous figurate erythema of unknown etiology.

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“…It has also been associated with primary pancreatic B cell lymphoma, and melanoma (with lesions disappearing after excision of the melanoma) . Some patients experience exacerbation after sweating or eating spicy food . The histopathologic features of EPC are quite inconspicuous, which usually show superficial perivascular inflammation with or without mild inflammation around sweat glands in the middle dermis .…”
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“…It has also been associated with primary pancreatic B cell lymphoma, and melanoma (with lesions disappearing after excision of the melanoma) . Some patients experience exacerbation after sweating or eating spicy food . The histopathologic features of EPC are quite inconspicuous, which usually show superficial perivascular inflammation with or without mild inflammation around sweat glands in the middle dermis .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…In 1972, Watanabe reported 99 Japanese patients with eczematous lesions extending centrifugally and named this skin disease erythema papulatum centrifugum (EPC) . In 2012, Song reported 9 Chinese male patients with similar cutaneous findings of relapsing and centrifugally expanding papulo‐erythematous eruption and named this skin disease erythema papulosa semicircularis recidivans (EPSR) . We believe these are different names for the same entity.…”
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“…In 2012, Song et al [20] reported nine patients with similar cutaneous findings of relapsing and centrifugally expanding papuloerythematous eruption. All of the patients were young and middle-aged men between 24 and 39 years of age living in Chongqing or in Sichuan province.…”
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“…Erythema annulare centrifugum is a different disease with erythematous edematous borders and has smaller eruptions with no sex or seasonal predilection [20, 56]. Erythema migrans is an initial cutaneous manifestation of Lyme disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi spirochetes.…”
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