Ann Dermatol.  1999 Jan;11(1):37-40. 10.5021/ad.1999.11.1.37.

A Case of Eosinophilic Panniculitis Associated With Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis

Abstract

Eosinophilic panniculitis is characterized by a prominent infiltration of numerous eosinophils in subcutaneous fat, and has been identified in patients with a variety of associated clinical conditions. A case of eosinophilic panniculitis in a 20-year-old woman with a history of atopic dermatitis is reported. She later developed superior sagittal sinus thrombosis, and we stress the importance of systemic evaluations in patients with eosinophilic panniculitis.

Keyword

Eosinophilic panniculitis; Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis

MeSH Terms

Dermatitis, Atopic
Eosinophils*
Female
Humans
Panniculitis*
Subcutaneous Fat
Superior Sagittal Sinus*
Thrombosis*
Young Adult
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