Grover's Disease after Heart Transplantation : A Case Report
Joint Authors
D'Armini, Andrea Maria
Lucioni, Marco
Mahrous Haleem Saaleb, Rany
Ippoliti, Giovanbattista
Paulli, Marco
Lauriola, Marinella
Source
Case Reports in Transplantation
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-12-20
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Grover's disease is a transient acantholytic dermatosis of unknown cause, manifesting clinically as a papular skin eruption that is usually located on the anterior chest and abdomen.
Histologically characterized by an acantholytic pattern, it has been associated with numerous disorders, including hematologic malignancies, chronic renal failure, and HIV infection, as well as with chemotherapy and bone marrow and/or kidney transplant.
Evaluation of followup and treatment is often complicated by spontaneous remission and the occasionally fluctuant course of the disease.
Here we report the case of a patient with sudden onset of Grover's disease after heart transplantation.
To the best of our knowledge, this is the first observation of Grover's disease as diagnosed after heart transplantation.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ippoliti, Giovanbattista& Paulli, Marco& Lucioni, Marco& D'Armini, Andrea Maria& Lauriola, Marinella& Mahrous Haleem Saaleb, Rany. 2012. Grover's Disease after Heart Transplantation : A Case Report. Case Reports in Transplantation،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ippoliti, Giovanbattista…[et al.]. Grover's Disease after Heart Transplantation : A Case Report. Case Reports in Transplantation No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Ippoliti, Giovanbattista& Paulli, Marco& Lucioni, Marco& D'Armini, Andrea Maria& Lauriola, Marinella& Mahrous Haleem Saaleb, Rany. Grover's Disease after Heart Transplantation : A Case Report. Case Reports in Transplantation. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-447723