Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans

Arch Dis Child. 1988 Jan;63(1):72-4. doi: 10.1136/adc.63.1.72.

Abstract

Two cases of acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans associated with Borrelia burgdorferi infection are reported; to our knowledge these are the first cases reported in children.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acrodermatitis / drug therapy
  • Acrodermatitis / etiology*
  • Acrodermatitis / pathology
  • Adolescent
  • Atrophy
  • Borrelia Infections* / drug therapy
  • Borrelia Infections* / pathology
  • Child
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Penicillin G / therapeutic use
  • Skin / pathology

Substances

  • Penicillin G