CASE REPORT   

Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia 2017 October;152(5):524-6

DOI: 10.23736/S0392-0488.16.04800-8

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lingua: Inglese

Multiple keratoacanthoma centrifugum marginatum associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and persistent corneal epithelial defect: an unusual case

Hamid R. JAHADI HOSSEINI ¹, Farhad HANDJANI ^{2, 3}, Hamid R. ANVARI ARDAKANI ³, Maryam S. SADATI ^{2, 3} ✉, Mohammad R. KHALILI ¹, Adel ATTARZADEH ⁴

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; ² Department of Dermatology, Molecular Dermatology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; ³ Department of Dermatology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; ⁴ Molecular Dermatology Research Center and Poostchi Eye Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

We report here a case of a child with multiple keratoacanthoma centrifugum marginatum in association with corneal epithelial defect and juvenile arthritis. Keratoacanthoma is a skin tumor and the patient presented with an uncommon type of it.

KEY WORDS: Keratoacanthoma - Arthritis, juvenile - Corneal defect