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Case Reports
. 2016 Jun;6(3):e27-e29.
doi: 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000221.

Dermatoneuro syndrome: A full recovery after a second episode

Andrew Liu  1 , Kathleen Suozzi  1 , David Y Hwang  1 , Jeremy J Moeller  1 , Rossitza Lazova  1 , Daniel DiCapua  1
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Dermatoneuro syndrome: A full recovery after a second episode

Andrew Liu et al. Neurol Clin Pract. 2016 Jun.
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.. Dermatopathology
(A) The dermis is cellular with increased numbers of fibroblasts in the interstitium. The spaces between collagen bundles are slightly widened. In addition, there is a perivascular lymphocytic inflammatory infiltrate. (B) There is an increased amount of mucin in the dermis, highlighted by a colloidal iron stain.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.. Imaging
The patient's EEG while she was in the neuroscience intensive care unit. There is a discontinuous (burst-suppression) background at baseline. A seizure arises with a complex field involving the right temporal and parietal regions but also the left frontal region, then evolving to become diffuse.
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