Volume 27, Issue 3 pp. 315-317

Scleredema of Buschke in a Child with Cardiac Involvement

Adriana Isaac M.D.

Adriana Isaac M.D.

Department of Dermatology, Universitary Hospital of Brasilia, University of Brasilia (HUB/UnB), Brasília, Brazil

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Izelda Costa M.D., Ph.D.

Izelda Costa M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Dermatology, Universitary Hospital of Brasilia, University of Brasilia (HUB/UnB), Brasília, Brazil

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Isabel Leal M.D.

Isabel Leal M.D.

Department of Patology, Universitary Hospital of Brasilia, University of Brasilia (HUB/UnB), Brasília, Brazil

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First published: 25 May 2010
Citations: 6
Address correspondence to Adriana Isaac, M.D., Condominio Ville de Montagne QD 24 cs 01 Lago Sul, Brasilia, Brazil CEP: 71680-357, Brazil, or e-mail: [email protected]

Abstract

Abstract: A few descriptions of scleredema of Bushke associated with cardiac involvement in children have been reported. We report a case of an 11-year-old boy with diffuse nonpitting edema of the trunk and face associated with cardiac involvement.

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