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IgA nephropathy preceded by erythroderma with eosinophilia Volume 32, issue 1, January-February 2022

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1 Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
2 Internal Medicine II, Department of Rheumatology, Endocrinology, and Nephrology, Hokkaido University Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan

A 60-year-old male was referred to us with a one-year history of erythroderma on his whole body. His skin lesions had been refractory to topical treatment. His medical history was unremarkable, except for hypertension and hyperlipidaemia. His family had no health problems. Examination revealed flat erythematous lesions scattered on the whole body, often coalesced into plaques (figure 1A, B). The eruptions were very itchy. Skin biopsy specimens showed mild spongiosis in the epidermis, with a focal [...]