Orofacial granulomatosis presenting with the unusual sign of lymphangiectasia successfully treated with isotretinoin

Int J Dermatol. 2020 Apr;59(4):e109-e110. doi: 10.1111/ijd.14738. Epub 2019 Nov 25.

Authors

Mun Wai Lam¹, David Veitch¹, Antonia Barbieri², Pick Ngor Woo¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Northampton General Hospital, Cliftonville, Northampton, UK.
² Department of Pathology, Northampton General Hospital, Cliftonville, Northampton, UK.

PMID: 31769006
DOI: 10.1111/ijd.14738

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Administration, Oral
Biopsy
Cheek / pathology
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Female
Granulomatosis, Orofacial / complications
Granulomatosis, Orofacial / diagnosis*
Granulomatosis, Orofacial / drug therapy
Granulomatosis, Orofacial / pathology
Humans
Isotretinoin / administration & dosage*
Lip / pathology
Lymphangiectasis / drug therapy
Lymphangiectasis / etiology*
Lymphangiectasis / pathology
Skin / pathology
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult

Substances

Isotretinoin