Generalized perforating granuloma annulare

Generalized Perforating Granuloma Annulare in an Infant

“…Our patient was also successfully treated with prednicarbate cream. Topical application of insect repellents, liquid nitrogen, trichloroacetic acid, and imidazole cream has been unsuccessful (4,8,12). Oral vitamin A, antituberculous agents, chloroquine, dapsone, and UV light have also been tried without success (11,12).…”

“…Topical application of insect repellents, liquid nitrogen, trichloroacetic acid, and imidazole cream has been unsuccessful (4,8,12). Oral vitamin A, antituberculous agents, chloroquine, dapsone, and UV light have also been tried without success (11,12). The cases described as provoked by diabetes resolved with regulation of glucose levels (7,13).…”

Deep Dermal Granuloma Annulare Presenting as an Eyelid Tumor in a Child, with Review of Pediatric Eyelid Lesions

“…Groups of papules, often in annular configurations, are typically found on the dorsa of the hands and feet, upper and lower extremities, and rarely the face and scalp. The approximate distribution of GA lesions is 60% isolated to hands or arms, 20% isolated to feet and legs, 7% involving both upper and lower extremities, 5% isolated to the trunk, and 5% involving the trunk and other areas (14–17). The papules are usually asymptomatic, skin‐toned or slightly erythematous, and may occur as solitary lesions.…”