ALLMedicine™ Malignant Atrophic Papulosis Center

Dec 11th, 2020 - Cytomegalovirus causes a myriad of clinical features, potentially affecting any organ system, significantly increasing morbidity and even mortality. Vascular endothelial cell infection by cytomegalovirus has been implicated in the development of v...

Jun 8th, 2020 - Malignant atrophic papulosis (Degos disease) is an unusual thrombotic microangiopathy of uncertain etiology. The disease characteristically involves the skin and internal organs, with nervous system involvement more common in children. We present ...

Dec 10th, 2019 - This case demonstrates chronic fibrosing pleuritis, as a rare pulmonary aetiology for mortality in patients with Degos disease or malignant atrophic papulosis (MAP). Knowledge of this unusual complication will help physicians identify this entity ...

Dec 9th, 2019 - Background In 1941, in an article entitled "Multiple Hautrekrosen bei Thromboangiitis obliterans," Kohlmeier described a case of a disease that has now been termed malignant atrophic papulosis (MAP) or Degos disease. Degos recognized it as a disti...

Dec 9th, 2019 - Background In 1941, in an article entitled "Multiple Hautrekrosen bei Thromboangiitis obliterans," Kohlmeier described a case of a disease that has now been termed malignant atrophic papulosis (MAP) or Degos disease. Degos recognized it as a disti...

Dec 11th, 2020 - Cytomegalovirus causes a myriad of clinical features, potentially affecting any organ system, significantly increasing morbidity and even mortality. Vascular endothelial cell infection by cytomegalovirus has been implicated in the development of v...

Jun 8th, 2020 - Malignant atrophic papulosis (Degos disease) is an unusual thrombotic microangiopathy of uncertain etiology. The disease characteristically involves the skin and internal organs, with nervous system involvement more common in children. We present ...

Dec 10th, 2019 - This case demonstrates chronic fibrosing pleuritis, as a rare pulmonary aetiology for mortality in patients with Degos disease or malignant atrophic papulosis (MAP). Knowledge of this unusual complication will help physicians identify this entity ...

Dec 9th, 2019 - Background In 1941, in an article entitled "Multiple Hautrekrosen bei Thromboangiitis obliterans," Kohlmeier described a case of a disease that has now been termed malignant atrophic papulosis (MAP) or Degos disease. Degos recognized it as a disti...

Dec 9th, 2019 - Background In 1941, in an article entitled "Multiple Hautrekrosen bei Thromboangiitis obliterans," Kohlmeier described a case of a disease that has now been termed malignant atrophic papulosis (MAP) or Degos disease. Degos recognized it as a disti...

Malignant atrophic papulosis (MAP), or Degos syndrome, is a rare disorder of unknown etiology. It is characterized by a deep subcutaneous vasculopathy resulting in atrophic, porcelain-white papules.