Interstitial granulomatous drug eruption Flashcards

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Interstitial granulomatous drug eruption clinically can resemble which three diseases? What is the classic distribution?

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  • GA, IGDA, PNGD
  • annular red, non-scaly papules and plaques with indurated borders
  • classically photodistributed
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Most common cause of Interstitial granulomatous drug eruption?

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CCBs and ACEI

  • also think about TNF-alpha I in RA patients
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Histology of Interstitial granulomatous drug eruption:

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similar to interstitial GA, IGDA or PNGD, but frequently has deeper dermal involvment, interface dermatitis, eosinophils, and lacks mucin

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Treatment/prognosis of Interstitial granulomatous drug eruption

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  • typically resolves months after drug discontinuation
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