A Peculiar Case of Large and “Unresectable” Primary Localized Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis of the Ankle

Nodular cutaneous amyloidosis represents the rarest variant of primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis. The proposed management ranges from topical or systemic agents to surgical treatment. Complete surgical excision is advisable due to its potential progression to systemic amyloidosis due to dermis...

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Autores principales:	Antonio Stanizzi, Matteo Torresetti, Francesca Barbisan, Benedetta Peltristo, Yasmine Zavalloni, Giovanni Di Benedetto
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Publicado:	Karger Publishers 2021
Materias:	cutaneous amyloidosis nodular amyloidosis surgical treatment Dermatology RL1-803
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:6d607c7a290c44b29d4cff44e407fea12021-11-18T11:08:46ZA Peculiar Case of Large and “Unresectable” Primary Localized Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis of the Ankle1662-656710.1159/000519030https://doaj.org/article/6d607c7a290c44b29d4cff44e407fea12021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/519030https://doaj.org/toc/1662-6567Nodular cutaneous amyloidosis represents the rarest variant of primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis. The proposed management ranges from topical or systemic agents to surgical treatment. Complete surgical excision is advisable due to its potential progression to systemic amyloidosis due to dermis and subcutaneous tissue infiltration. However, in particular locations, the risk of functional complications is high, so an alternative treatment option should be considered. We report a case of a large primary nodular cutaneous amyloidosis of the leg involving the joint capsule which was successfully treated by incomplete surgical removal, without recurrences at 7-year follow-up.Antonio StanizziMatteo TorresettiFrancesca BarbisanBenedetta PeltristoYasmine ZavalloniGiovanni Di BenedettoKarger Publishersarticlecutaneous amyloidosisnodular amyloidosissurgical treatmentDermatologyRL1-803ENCase Reports in Dermatology, Vol 13, Iss 3, Pp 502-505 (2021)
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spellingShingle	cutaneous amyloidosis nodular amyloidosis surgical treatment Dermatology RL1-803 Antonio Stanizzi Matteo Torresetti Francesca Barbisan Benedetta Peltristo Yasmine Zavalloni Giovanni Di Benedetto A Peculiar Case of Large and “Unresectable” Primary Localized Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis of the Ankle
description	Nodular cutaneous amyloidosis represents the rarest variant of primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis. The proposed management ranges from topical or systemic agents to surgical treatment. Complete surgical excision is advisable due to its potential progression to systemic amyloidosis due to dermis and subcutaneous tissue infiltration. However, in particular locations, the risk of functional complications is high, so an alternative treatment option should be considered. We report a case of a large primary nodular cutaneous amyloidosis of the leg involving the joint capsule which was successfully treated by incomplete surgical removal, without recurrences at 7-year follow-up.
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author	Antonio Stanizzi Matteo Torresetti Francesca Barbisan Benedetta Peltristo Yasmine Zavalloni Giovanni Di Benedetto
author_facet	Antonio Stanizzi Matteo Torresetti Francesca Barbisan Benedetta Peltristo Yasmine Zavalloni Giovanni Di Benedetto
author_sort	Antonio Stanizzi
title	A Peculiar Case of Large and “Unresectable” Primary Localized Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis of the Ankle
title_short	A Peculiar Case of Large and “Unresectable” Primary Localized Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis of the Ankle
title_full	A Peculiar Case of Large and “Unresectable” Primary Localized Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis of the Ankle
title_fullStr	A Peculiar Case of Large and “Unresectable” Primary Localized Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis of the Ankle
title_full_unstemmed	A Peculiar Case of Large and “Unresectable” Primary Localized Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis of the Ankle
title_sort	peculiar case of large and “unresectable” primary localized cutaneous nodular amyloidosis of the ankle
publisher	Karger Publishers
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/6d607c7a290c44b29d4cff44e407fea1
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A Peculiar Case of Large and “Unresectable” Primary Localized Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis of the Ankle

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