Erythema induratum of bazin is a chronic, nodular eruption that usually occurs on the lower. Eritema indurato di bazin infiammazione cutanea cronica, che di solito colpisce gli arti inferiori. The lesions worsened with exposure to the cold and improved when her hands were warmed. Nov 24, 2014 erythema induratum and nodular vasculitis had been seen as the same disease for many years but nodular vasculitis is now considered to be a multifactorial syndrome of lobular panniculitis in which tuberculosis may or may not be one of the various aetiologies. In 1945, montgomery et al, while fully acknowledging the existence of tuberculosisassociated erythema induratum, coined the term nodular vasculitis to describe chronic inflammatory nodules of the legs that s.
Inbazin gave the name erythema induratum to a nodular eruption that occurred on the lower legs of young women who had tuberculosis. An 81yearold woman with a history of renal cell carcinoma and years of slowly, progressively enlarging pulmonary nodules of uncertain. Erythrocyanosis crurum vorkommendes, als tuberkulid aufgefasstes e. Nov 15, 2019 in 1861, bazin gave the name erythema induratum to a nodular eruption that occurred on the lower legs of young women with tuberculosis. Considerata in passato una manifestazione cutanea della tubercolosi, al giorno doggi tale patologia viene ritenuta piuttosto il risultato di una reazione. Historically, when it has occurred, it has often been concomitant with cutaneous tuberculosis, and it was formerly thought to be always a reaction to the tuberculum bacillus. Vermutet wird eine hyperergische reaktion gegen mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Erythema induratum of bazin type associated with tb. A 30yearold woman presented complaining of painful, pruritic lesions on her fingers that had been present for two weeks. Ideal sources for wikipedia s health content are defined in the guideline wikipedia. Erythema induratum of bazin is a rare entity, the cause and treatment of which are topics of continuing controversy. Ill ii ii ii 111n i v erythema induratum tuberculid of bazin as a type of yoko kuramoto, md, setsuya aiba, md, and hachiro tagami, md sendal, japan we report three cases of patients with erythema induratum of bazin who showed extreme tuberculin hypersensitivity reactions and a good therapeutic response to isoniazid. Erythema induratum of bazin as a type of tuberculid. One patient had concurrent active pulmonary tuberculosis, and the other had a history of previous treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis. It has been regarded as a manifestation of tuberculin hypersensitivity, a type of. Other authors,915 however, did not accept erythema indu ratum of bazin as a tuberculid because they could not induce tuberculous lesions in guinea pigs by in oculation of lesional tissues. The medical eponym bazin disease was historically synonymous, but it applies only to the tuberculous form and is dated. It is now considered a panniculitis that is not associated with just a single defined pathogen. Computed tomography showed bilateral enlargement of the adrenal glands, with preserved outlines. Las lesiones cutaneas son simetricas, acrales y centripetas. Erythema induratum of bazin victoria sharon md, heidi goodarzi md, cindy j chambers mph, maxwell a fung md, april w armstrong md dermatology online journal 16 4.
The existence of cutaneous nodules makes it necessary to perform a differential diagnosis between different clinical entities. Erythema induratum of bazin in a patient with endometrial tuberculosis. This report documents the cases of two patients with ulcerating leg nodules. Bazin 18071878, paris, erstbeschreibung im jahre 1861 syn. Erythema induratum is a panniculitis on the calves. Other forms of ei are seen in both males and females no racial or ethnic group predilection is observed and the condition is observed worldwide. Mobus bazin, nodularvaskulitis, nodulare vaskulitis, nodoses tuberkulid, subakute, nodulare, migratorische panniculitis villanova at. It occurs mainly in women, but it is very rare defined pathogen. Eritema definicion, diagnostico, causas y tratamiento. It occurs mainly in women, but it is very rare now.