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Pediatric-Isolated Auricular Erythromelalgia: A Case Report
Author(s) -
Kelly Grandy,
Gerard Corsten,
Paul Hong
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
case reports in pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-6803
pISSN - 2090-6811
DOI - 10.1155/2012/854081
Subject(s) - erythromelalgia , dermatology , medicine
Erythromelalgia is a rare disorder that typically affects the skin of the feet, hands, or both, that is characterized by red skin, warmth, and a burning quality of pain. It usually affects both sides of the body, but may manifest unilaterally. Cooling of the affected areas usually results in symptom relief. We report a case of a young boy with erythromelalgia of the ears.

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