Febrile ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann disease - a case and treatment review.
Dermatol Online J
; 30(2)2024 Apr 15.
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| ID: mdl-38959922
ABSTRACT
Febrile ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann disease is a rare and severe variant of pityriasis lichenoides, characterized by sudden onset of generalized ulceronecrotic papules that rapidly coalesce into ulcers associated with high fever. Systemic manifestations such as intravascular disseminated coagulation and pulmonary, cardiac, gastrointestinal, and central nervous system involvement are common. Treatment is based on oral corticosteroids, immunosuppressive drugs such as methotrexate, and general supportive treatment. The present case describes a stepwise approach to a patient with Mucha-Habermann disease with insufficient response to methotrexate.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Metotrexato
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Pitiriasis Liquenoide
Límite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Dermatol Online J
Asunto de la revista:
DERMATOLOGIA
Año:
2024
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Portugal