Case Report: A case of cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa in a child following a streptococcal infection
This case involves a child diagnosed with nodular polyarteritis subsequent to a streptococcal infection. For patients with a strong suspicion of polyarteritis nodosa, a timely skin biopsy or arterial angiography should be conducted to confirm the diagnosis and increase survival rates.
Authors
- Wei Na Suzanne Cheng
- Fan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9241-8161)
- Wen Yin
- Wei Yin
Institutions
- Wuhan Children's Hospital (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2025.1553118
- Primary Topic
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00