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Revista Colombiana de Reumatología
Print version ISSN 0121-8123
Abstract
SANTOS ESTRADA, Juliana et al. Gardner-Diamond syndrome as a differential diagnosis of lupus. Rev.Colomb.Reumatol. [online]. 2016, vol.23, n.3, pp.195-199. ISSN 0121-8123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcreu.2015.12.002.
Gardner-Diamond syndrome or psychogenic purpura is an vasculopathy characterized by a localized cutaneous reaction, associated with episodes of emotional stress or mental illness as trigger factors. A case of a female patient with multiple, intermittent, nodular, ecchymotic and painful lesions related to various stressing events that was treated as lupus is reported below.
Keywords : Gardner-Diamond syndrome; Cutaneous lupus; Psychogenic purpura.