| Abstract |
LS Ku 顧立誠
A 37-year-old hepatitis B male carrier presented with painful nodules over both lower limbs for 10 years. Medium sized vasculitis was confirmed by skin biopsy. Features of peripheral neuropathy, cryoglobulinaemia, elevated anti-cardiolipin IgM and hypocomplementaemia were demonstrated. He responded well to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents and systemic involvement was not found. (H.K. Dermatol. Venereol. Bull. (2003) 11, 86-90)
一位三十七歲男性乙型肝炎帶菌者主訴雙下肢痛性結節達十年。皮膚活檢確診為結節性動脈外層炎。臨床表現包括週圍神經病，冷凝球蛋白血症，M型抗心肌磷脂免疫球蛋白升高及低補體血症。此患者對非固醇類抗炎藥治療反應良好，並無累及其他系統器官。
Keywords: Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa
關鍵詞：皮膚結節性動脈外層炎