A Case of Subcutaneous Granuloma Annulare (SGA) in the Scalp of a Child: Histological Findings. (3rd September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Shokouhi, Behrouz; Vahedi, Amir; Esmaily, Heidar Ali
• Is Part Of: Fetal and pediatric pathology. Volume 34:Number 5(2015)
• Page Start: 332
• Page End: 335
• Publication Date: 2015-09-03
• Subjects: granuloma annulare -- subcutaneous -- scalp -- child; Pathology, Molecular -- Periodicals; Pediatrics -- Periodicals; Molecular biology -- Periodicals; Pediatric pathology -- Periodicals; Fetal Diseases -- pathology -- Periodicals; Infant, Newborn, Diseases -- pathology -- Periodicals; Pediatrics -- Periodicals; 618.92007
• DOI: 10.3109/15513815.2015.1068412
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1551-3815

Abstract

Abstract : Subcutaneous granuloma annulare is type of granuloma annulare which usually occurs in children. Scalp involvement is rare. The authors report a 3-year-old girl with subcutaneous granuloma annulare confirmed by imaging and histologic findings. No treatment was provided. The patient was followed for 6 months with no considerable complications.