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George M. Lewis, M.D.; J. Lowry Miller, M.D.

AMA Arch Derm. 1958;77(2):242-246.

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Panniculitis. Presented by DR. LESLIE P. BARKER.

A white man aged 59 was perfectly well when he developed a deep-seated red nodule on the front of the right thigh nine months ago. In August a lesion developed in the front of the left thigh and another in the posterior part of the right thigh. Two weeks ago a new nodule appeared on the right forearm. There has been no pain, tenderness, or fever.

Seven months ago the patient was given Aureomycin three times a day, and this treatment was continued for six months. At first there was considerable improvement, but he noticed that any local trauma, such as riding in airplanes or trains, caused new lesions to appear over pressure points, without preceding infection or illness.

On the anterior aspect of the right thigh is a large, irregular, reddish, subcutaneous, hard infiltration that is apparently in the . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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Received for publication July 30, 1957.

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