Perniosis in a long-distance cyclist crossing Mongolia

J Travel Med. 2012 Jan-Feb;19(1):66-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.2011.00574.x. Epub 2011 Dec 8.

Abstract

We report a case of severe perniosis in a long-distance cyclist. This case demonstrates the importance of identifying those at risk of cold-related injuries who are about to embark on extensive travel in cold environments.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bicycling
  • Chilblains / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mongolia
  • Travel*