Arthropod assault

Arthropod assault

Bullous arthropod assault
Specialty	Dermatology

Arthropod assault is a medical term describing a skin reaction to an insect bite characterized by inflammation and eosinophilic response.^[1]

See also

References

^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.

Neutrophilic and eosinophilic dermatoses

Eosinophilic dermatosis

With vasculitis	Eosinophilic vasculitis Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Without vasculitis	Eosinophilic cellulitis Hypereosinophilic syndrome Papuloerythroderma of Ofuji Granuloma faciale Eosinophilic folliculitis
Ungrouped	Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia/Kimura's disease Annular erythema of infancy Eosinophilic fasciitis Eosinophilic granuloma Eosinophilic ulcer of the oral mucosa Erythema toxicum neonatorum Incontinentia pigmenti Itchy red bump disease Juvenile xanthogranuloma Pachydermatous eosinophilic dermatitis Papular eruption of blacks Pruritic papular eruption of HIV disease

Reactive neutrophilic dermatoses

without vasculitis:	Sweet's syndrome Pyoderma gangrenosum Bowel-associated dermatosis–arthritis syndrome
with vasculitis:	Neutrophilic dermatosis of the dorsal hands

Ungrouped