A case of cutaneous rosai-dorfman disease treated by intralesional injections of glucocorticoid

A 45-year-old male presented with painless reddish-brown plaques and nodules that had infiltrated his shoulder and back for 3 months. From the clinical manifestations and histopathological findings, the patient was diagnosed with cutaneous Rosai-Dorfman disease. Intralesional injections of betametha...

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Published inIndian journal of dermatology Vol. 66; no. 2; p. 223
Main Authors Yuan, Yan-xia, Xu, Chun-xing, Zhang, Ru-zhi
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Kolkata Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd 01.03.2021
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Case Report
Case reports
Histopathology
Injections
intralesional compound betamethasone
Medical diagnosis
rosai-dorfman disease
Skin diseases
skin leisions
Steroids
skin leisions
Intralesional Compound Betamethasone
Rosai-Dorfman disease
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Summary:A 45-year-old male presented with painless reddish-brown plaques and nodules that had infiltrated his shoulder and back for 3 months. From the clinical manifestations and histopathological findings, the patient was diagnosed with cutaneous Rosai-Dorfman disease. Intralesional injections of betamethasone (trade name: diprospan) were recommended and the lesions improved significantly after three treatments.
ISSN:0019-5154
1998-3611
DOI:10.4103/ijd.IJD_508_18