Mouth and genital ulcers with inflamed cartilage syndrome

Mouth and genital ulcers with inflamed cartilage syndrome
Other names: MAGIC syndrome
Mouth and Genital Ulcers with Inflamed Cartilage Syndrome-a)Erythematous edematous plaques on anterior aspect of lower legs b) erythematous pustular lesions on back c) high magnification d) swelling and erythema of left ear
SpecialtyDermatology

Mouth and genital ulcers with inflamed cartilage syndrome (also known as "MAGIC syndrome") is a cutaneous condition with features of both Behçet's disease and relapsing polychondritis.[1][2] Recently there is a question whether these two conditions are linked in the same individual or are two separate disorders. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Rapini RP, Bolognia JL, Jorizzo JL (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
  2. ↑ Orme RL, Nordlund JJ, Barich L, Brown T (July 1990). "The MAGIC syndrome (mouth and genital ulcers with inflamed cartilage)". Archives of Dermatology. 126 (7): 940–4. doi:10.1001/archderm.1990.01670310102016. PMID 2360844.
  3. ↑ Pak S, Logemann S, Dee C, Fershko A (October 2017). "Breaking the Magic: Mouth and Genital Ulcers with Inflamed Cartilage Syndrome". Cureus. 9 (10): e1743. doi:10.7759/cureus.1743. PMC 5714402. PMID 29218258.
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