Granuloma annulare and necrobiosis lipoidica in a pediatric patient with diabetes mellitus

reporte de un caso

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https://doi.org/10.29176/30284163.1945

Keywords:

Cutaneous granulomatosis, Diabetes, Granuloma annulare, Necrobiosis lipoidica

Abstract

We present a pediatric patient with a history of diabetes mellitus with poor metabolic control, who develops disseminated granuloma annulare and subsequently necrobiosis lipoidica lesions. Both pathologies improved with treatment with topical corticosteroids and control of glucose levels, with no recurrences to date. An updated review of the literature on both topics is included.

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Ana Rosas, Hospital de Clínicas “Dr. Manuel Quintela”, Montevideo, Uruguay

Residente, Cátedra de Dermatología Médico-Quirúrgica. Hospital de Clínicas “Dr. Manuel Quintela”, Montevideo, Uruguay.

 

María Agustina Acosta, Centro Hospitalario Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay

Dermatóloga. Profesora adjunta, Cátedra de Dermatología, Orientación en Dermatología Pediátrica. Centro Hospitalario Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay.

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Rosas A, Acosta MA. Granuloma annulare and necrobiosis lipoidica in a pediatric patient with diabetes mellitus: reporte de un caso. Rev. Hispano-Am. Dermatol. Pediátr. [Internet]. 2024 Sep. 10 [cited 2026 Mar. 19];1(2):133-8. Available from: https://revistaasocoldermaorgco.biteca.online/index.php/dermaped/article/view/1945

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2024-09-10

How to Cite

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Rosas A, Acosta MA. Granuloma annulare and necrobiosis lipoidica in a pediatric patient with diabetes mellitus: reporte de un caso. Rev. Hispano-Am. Dermatol. Pediátr. [Internet]. 2024 Sep. 10 [cited 2026 Mar. 19];1(2):133-8. Available from: https://revistaasocoldermaorgco.biteca.online/index.php/dermaped/article/view/1945

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