(BMJ)—A 15-year-old boy had painful, itchy nodules on his legs and hands. The nodules progressed to ulcers over 1mo. PMHx: juvenile idiopathic arthritis, hypothyroidism, hyperphosphatemia. Meds: prednisolone, MTX, levothyroxine, sevelamer. Exam: indurated nodules with ulcers. Labs: elevated CRP, ESR, phosphorus (PO4). What’s the dx?
Ecthyma gangrenosum
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Calciphylaxis
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Sevelamer drug reaction
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Mycobacterium leprae infection
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Antiphospholipid syndrome
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