Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Skin Diseases and Disorders01:23

Skin Diseases and Disorders

Skin is the first line of defense and encounters a variety of microbes. Some pathogenic strains are often the cause of a broad range of infections of the skin and other body systems. These conditions can affect people of all ages and may have different causes, including genetic factors, infections, autoimmune reactions, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices.
Gram-positive Staphylococcus spp. and Streptococcus spp. are responsible for many of the most common skin infections. However, many...
Chickenpox01:20

Chickenpox

Chickenpox is an acute, highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), a double-stranded DNA virus belonging to the Herpesviridae family. Its transmission occurs primarily through the inhalation of respiratory droplets or direct contact with vesicular fluid from skin lesions. The incubation period typically ranges from 10 to 21 days, during which the virus replicates and disseminates through sequential phases within the host. Although generally self-limiting in children,...
Nephrotic Syndrome I : Introduction01:24

Nephrotic Syndrome I : Introduction

Nephrotic Syndrome is a chronic kidney disorder defined by clinical findings such as severe proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, hyperlipidemia, and edema. These symptoms result from damage to the glomeruli, the kidney’s filtering units, increasing their permeability to proteins.Definition and Meaning:Proteinuria, defined as the loss of more than 3.5 grams of protein per day in adults, is a crucial feature of nephrotic syndrome. This condition is often accompanied by edema, the accumulation of fluid...
Papillary Dermis01:11

Papillary Dermis

Dermis
The dermis might be considered the "core" of the integumentary system, as distinct from the epidermis and hypodermis. It contains blood and lymph vessels, nerves, and other structures, such as hair follicles and sweat glands. The dermis is made of two layers of connective tissue that comprise an interconnected mesh of elastin and collagenous fibers, produced by fibroblasts.
Papillary Layer
The papillary layer is made of loose, areolar connective tissue, which means the collagen and...
Primary Lymphoid Organs01:16

Primary Lymphoid Organs

Primary lymphoid organs are pivotal in the formation, development, and maturation of lymphocytes, the white blood cells that serve as the backbone of our immune system. This crucial function underscores their fundamental role in maintaining our overall health and immunity. The two primary lymphoid organs of prime importance are the red bone marrow and the thymus.
The red bone marrow is a soft, spongy tissue nestled in the interior of long bones such as the humerus and femur. It is the site...
Nephrotic Syndrome II : Assessment and Medical Management01:26

Nephrotic Syndrome II : Assessment and Medical Management

IntroductionNephrotic syndrome is a kidney disorder marked by excessive protein loss in the urine, leading to various systemic complications. This condition often results from damage to the glomeruli—the kidney's filtering units—causing proteinuria, low blood protein levels, and fluid retention. Understanding the assessment, diagnosis, and management of nephrotic syndrome is essential for effective treatment and prevention of further kidney damage.AssessmentPatient History: Document any history...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Impact of radiotherapy timing on survival and radiotoxicity outcomes in localized prostate cancer: a retrospective cohort study.

La Radiologia medica·2026
Same author

Chronotype-based radiotherapy in localised prostate cancer: protocol for a prospective cohort integrating MCTQ and salivary DLMO.

Clinical and translational radiation oncology·2026
Same author

Beyond Cement: A Case Report of Cadaveric Allograft and Vertebral Body Stenting for a Traumatic Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture.

JBJS case connector·2026
Same author

[Eccrine porocarcinoma on the dorsum of the foot: case report of a rare tumor]

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas (Cordoba, Argentina)·2026
Same author

Somatic STAT5B<sup>N642H</sup> mutations shape variable immune landscapes resulting in heterogenous immune diseases.

The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology·2025
Same author

Breast Primary Follicular Lymphoma: Two Cases of a Rare Entity Treated With Radical Radiotherapy and Rituximab.

Cureus·2025

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 12, 2026

Granulocyte-dependent Autoantibody-induced Skin Blistering
12:23

Granulocyte-dependent Autoantibody-induced Skin Blistering

Published on: October 12, 2012

[Childhood cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa].

Matías F Stringa1, Alejandro D Olivera, Carla Castro

  • 1Hospital Universitario Austral. mstringa@cas.austral.edu.ar

Archivos Argentinos De Pediatria
|June 15, 2010
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa is a rare vasculitis affecting skin arteries, causing recurrent symptoms like fever and joint pain without organ damage. This report details a specific case of this chronic condition.

More Related Videos

A Metadata Extraction Approach for Clinical Case Reports to Enable Advanced Understanding of Biomedical Concepts
07:50

A Metadata Extraction Approach for Clinical Case Reports to Enable Advanced Understanding of Biomedical Concepts

Published on: September 20, 2018

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 12, 2026

Granulocyte-dependent Autoantibody-induced Skin Blistering
12:23

Granulocyte-dependent Autoantibody-induced Skin Blistering

Published on: October 12, 2012

A Metadata Extraction Approach for Clinical Case Reports to Enable Advanced Understanding of Biomedical Concepts
07:50

A Metadata Extraction Approach for Clinical Case Reports to Enable Advanced Understanding of Biomedical Concepts

Published on: September 20, 2018

Area of Science:

  • Rheumatology
  • Dermatology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa (cPAN) is a rare necrotizing vasculitis.
  • It affects small and medium-sized arteries, primarily in the skin.
  • cPAN typically presents with a recurrent, chronic course.

Observation:

  • Patients may experience systemic symptoms like fever, arthralgia, myalgia, and neuropathy.
  • A key characteristic is the absence of visceral organ involvement.
  • This case report focuses on a specific instance of cPAN.

Findings:

  • The case illustrates the clinical presentation of cPAN.
  • Diagnostic criteria and pathological findings are consistent with necrotizing vasculitis.
  • The recurrent and chronic nature of the disease is highlighted.

Implications:

  • Understanding cPAN is crucial for accurate diagnosis and management.
  • Early recognition can prevent misdiagnosis and guide appropriate treatment strategies.
  • Further research into cPAN pathogenesis and optimal therapies is warranted.