Widespread eosinophilic pustular folliculitis in a nonimmunocompromised patient
Medical Principles and Practice. 2014; 23 (5): 475-477
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-149681
ABSTRACT
We present a case of eosinophilic pustular folliculitis, a rare dermatosis which is often associated with HIV infection or internal malignancies. Clinical Presentation and Intervention We report the case of a 66-year-old man with a medical history of hypertension. Histopathological examination showed a dense follicular inflammatory infiltrate with abundant eosinophils. The clinical response to indomethacin was excellent with no recurrence during the follow-up. The patient responded well to indomethacin treatment
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Skin Diseases
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Indomethacin
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Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous
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Folliculitis
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Med. Princ. Pract.
Year:
2014
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