Akut İnfantil Hemorajik Ödem: Bir Olgu Sunumu

Year 2011, Volume: 9 Issue: 2, 50 - 52, 01.09.2011

Hakan Turan Ayşegül Turan

Abstract

Giriş: Akut infantil hemorajik ödem lökositoklastik vaskülitin nadir görülen bir alt tipidir. Ödemin eşlik ettiği, hedef tahtası benzeri hemorajik plaklarla karakterizedir.Lezyonlar yüz ve ekstremite distallerine yerleşir. Hastalık sekelsiz, kendiliğinden iyileşebilmektedir.Olgu Sunumu: Burada akut infantil hemorajik ödemli 8 aylık bir kız çocuğu sunulmuştur.Tartışma: Hem dermatoloji hem pediatri doktorları lökositoklastik vaskülitin bu nadir görülen tablosuna aşina olmalıdır. Bu aşinalığın gereksiz tedavi ve endişeyi ortadan kaldıracağı düşüncesindeyiz

Keywords

Akut infantil hemorajik ödem, vaskülit

Acute Hemorrhagic Edema of Infancy: A Case Report

Abstract

Introduction: Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy is a rare subtype of leukocytoclasticvasculitis. It is characterized by target-like hemorrhagic plaques with edema. Lesionsare localized to face and distal extremities. It usually heals spontaneously without anysequelae.Case Report: Herein, an 8-month-old girl infant with acute hemorrhagic edema ofinfancy was presented. Conclusion: Both dermatologists and pediatricians must be familiar with this rare typeof leukocytoclastic vasculitis. We believe that this familiarity will eliminate unnecessarytreatment and anxiety about the disease

Keywords

Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy, vasculitis

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