Interstitial granulomatous dermatitis with arthritis
Synonyms: Ackerman dermatitis syndrome | Ackerman syndrome | IGDA
Interstitial granulomatous dermatitis with arthritis is a rare rheumatologic disease characterized by the occurrence of inflammatory arthritis in association with large erythematous symmetrical cutaneous lesions (ranging from typical but infrequent cord-like lesions on the flanks to more common violaceous plaques on the trunk and limbs) featuring a typical histologic infiltrate mainly constituted of histiocytes.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version May 2024
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