HELICOBACTER PYLORI ASSOCIATED WITH VASCULITIS CUTANEUS AND WITH THE PRESENCE OF ULCEROUS LESIONS
A 16 year old Caucasian female patient from the city of Maracaibo who became ill, in November of 1999, presenting common eritomatosic lesions in the left ankle increasing in size and ulcerated, later presented similar lesions and characteristics in the right ankle, and in February of 2000 visited a...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:907d57c5cfdb4bce9fa68def3e8014b2 2023-10-01T03:54:06+02:00 HELICOBACTER PYLORI ASSOCIATED WITH VASCULITIS CUTANEUS AND WITH THE PRESENCE OF ULCEROUS LESIONS F Arocha Sandoval R Roa K Parra Quevedo 2001-05-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/907d57c5cfdb4bce9fa68def3e8014b2 EN ES eng spa Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales https://produccioncientificaluz.org/index.php/kasmera/article/view/4676 https://doaj.org/toc/0075-5222 https://doaj.org/toc/2477-9628 0075-5222 2477-9628 https://doaj.org/article/907d57c5cfdb4bce9fa68def3e8014b2 Kasmera, Vol 29, Iss 1 (2001) Helicobacter pylori ulcera cutánea vasculitis Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270 article 2001 ftdoajarticles 2023-09-03T00:37:51Z A 16 year old Caucasian female patient from the city of Maracaibo who became ill, in November of 1999, presenting common eritomatosic lesions in the left ankle increasing in size and ulcerated, later presented similar lesions and characteristics in the right ankle, and in February of 2000 visited a dermatologist who indicated a treatment with topical and oral steroids. A biopsy was performed of the ulcerous lesion reporting vasculitis with necrosis fibrinoide. The patient does not respond to treatment and the treatment is stopped. A test of immune serological gave negative results. The antibodies IgM anti-Helicobacter pylori however are positive, indicating treatment with Metronidazol and Claritromicina which is realized for a week. Results are positive with the disappearance of the ulcerous lesions. The relationship between H. Pylori and skin lesions in patients has been reported by other authors. Neri and Col associated with prurogo nodularis while Mozrzymas and Col found antibodies against H. Pyloris in patients with Henoch Scholein Purple. In both cases there was improvement with antibiotic treatment. In conclusion, H. pylori should be discarded as the agent responsible for the immunology phenomena such as vasculitis when we find immunology illnesses without apparent explanation. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic Neri ENVELOPE(156.206,156.206,61.801,61.801) |
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A 16 year old Caucasian female patient from the city of Maracaibo who became ill, in November of 1999, presenting common eritomatosic lesions in the left ankle increasing in size and ulcerated, later presented similar lesions and characteristics in the right ankle, and in February of 2000 visited a dermatologist who indicated a treatment with topical and oral steroids. A biopsy was performed of the ulcerous lesion reporting vasculitis with necrosis fibrinoide. The patient does not respond to treatment and the treatment is stopped. A test of immune serological gave negative results. The antibodies IgM anti-Helicobacter pylori however are positive, indicating treatment with Metronidazol and Claritromicina which is realized for a week. Results are positive with the disappearance of the ulcerous lesions. The relationship between H. Pylori and skin lesions in patients has been reported by other authors. Neri and Col associated with prurogo nodularis while Mozrzymas and Col found antibodies against H. Pyloris in patients with Henoch Scholein Purple. In both cases there was improvement with antibiotic treatment. In conclusion, H. pylori should be discarded as the agent responsible for the immunology phenomena such as vasculitis when we find immunology illnesses without apparent explanation. |
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F Arocha Sandoval R Roa K Parra Quevedo |
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F Arocha Sandoval R Roa K Parra Quevedo |
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HELICOBACTER PYLORI ASSOCIATED WITH VASCULITIS CUTANEUS AND WITH THE PRESENCE OF ULCEROUS LESIONS |
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HELICOBACTER PYLORI ASSOCIATED WITH VASCULITIS CUTANEUS AND WITH THE PRESENCE OF ULCEROUS LESIONS |
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HELICOBACTER PYLORI ASSOCIATED WITH VASCULITIS CUTANEUS AND WITH THE PRESENCE OF ULCEROUS LESIONS |
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HELICOBACTER PYLORI ASSOCIATED WITH VASCULITIS CUTANEUS AND WITH THE PRESENCE OF ULCEROUS LESIONS |
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HELICOBACTER PYLORI ASSOCIATED WITH VASCULITIS CUTANEUS AND WITH THE PRESENCE OF ULCEROUS LESIONS |
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helicobacter pylori associated with vasculitis cutaneus and with the presence of ulcerous lesions |
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Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales |
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