Infantile Generalized Pustular Psoriasis Responding to Dapsone

Generalized pustular psoriasis with a novel mutation of interleukin-36 receptor antagonist, responding to methotrexate.

GPP: generalized pustular psoriasis IL-36RN: interleukin-36 receptor antagonist PV: psoriasis vulgaris INTRODUCTION Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a rare but serious inflammatory skin disease that may be caused by deficiency of interleukin-36 receptor antagonist in which there is presence of homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations of the IL-36RN gene. Most GPP cases are sporadic,...

Infantile acute erythrodermic pustular psoriasis with a good response to acitretin monotherapy

Infliximab in recalcitrant generalized pustular arthropatic psoriasis.

Generalized pustular psoriasis is an unstable inflammatory type of psoriasis, with widespread areas of erythema and sterile pustules, associated with fever and systemic symptoms. Infliximab is a monoclonal antibody with anti-TNFalpha activity, approved for use in psoriasis. We describe a male patient with a long history of stable arthropathic psoriasis, hospitalized with a generalized pustular ...

Generalized Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis of Infancy Responding to Hydroxyzine

458 Ann Dermatol Received May 12, 2014, Revised August 26, 2014, Accepted for publication August 26, 2014 Corresponding author: Hyun Jeong Park, Department of Dermatology, Yeouido St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 10 63-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 150-713, Korea. Tel: 82-2-3779-1230, Fax: 82-2-783-7604, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Acces...

Circinate pustular psoriasis localized to glans penis mimicking 'circinate balanitis' and responsive to dapsone.

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