Pediatric Plantar Erythema Nodosum Associated with Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcal Infection: A Rare condition

Julia Nowowiejska-Purpurowicz; Vincenzo Piccolo; Luigina Urso; Simone  Bott; Nadia Zabadneh; Giulia Francaviglia; Virginia Carlini; Mario Cutrone

doi:10.5826/dpc.1601a5885

Pediatric Plantar Erythema Nodosum Associated with Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcal Infection: A Rare condition

Authors

Julia Nowowiejska-Purpurowicz Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Bialystok
Vincenzo Piccolo Dermatology Unit, University of Campania
Luigina Urso Pediatria Ospedali Riuniti Padova Sud, Padua
Simone Bott Pediatria Ospedali Riuniti Padova Sud, Padua
Nadia Zabadneh Pediatria Ospedali Riuniti Padova Sud, Padua
Giulia Francaviglia Pediatria Ospedali Riuniti Padova Sud, Padua
Virginia Carlini Pediatria Ospedali Riuniti Padova Sud
Mario Cutrone Ambulatorio di Dermatologia Pediatrica, Centro di Medicina Mestre Venezia

Keywords:

Erythema Nodosum, pediatric dermatology, plantar

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2026-01-30

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Vol. 16 No. 1 (2026): 2026 Vol 16, No 1 | January

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Nowowiejska-Purpurowicz J, Piccolo V, Urso L, et al. Pediatric Plantar Erythema Nodosum Associated with Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcal Infection: A Rare condition. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2026;16(1):5885. doi:10.5826/dpc.1601a5885