A case of catamenial erythema multiforme major successfully treated with goserelin

Lauren T Tyack; Bronwyn G A Stuckey; John P Walsh

doi:10.1530/EDM-23-0030

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports (Nov 2023)

A case of catamenial erythema multiforme major successfully treated with goserelin

Lauren T Tyack,
Bronwyn G A Stuckey,
John P Walsh

Affiliations

Lauren T Tyack: Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA, Australia
Bronwyn G A Stuckey: Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA, Australia; Keogh Institute for Medical Research, Nedlands, WA, Australia; Medical School, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA, Australia
John P Walsh: Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA, Australia; Medical School, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA, Australia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1530/EDM-23-0030
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 1, no. 1
pp. 1 – 3

Abstract

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We report a case of catamenial erythema multiforme major in a 46-year-old female. She was treated successfully with goserelin, a GnRH agonist, until the expected age of menopause; however, its therapeutic effects persisted for longer than expected, possibly due to accumulation in adipose tissue.

Published in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports

ISSN: 2052-0573 (Online)
Publisher: Bioscientifica
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology
Website: https://edm.bioscientifica.com/

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