Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta (Mucha-Habermann Disease)
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Febrile ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann disease: a case report and review of the literature.
A 32-year-old male with febrile ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann disease (FUMHD) responsive to methotrexate is reported. This is a severe variant of pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta characterized by the acute onset of a widespread ulceronecrotic cutaneous eruption together with high fever and systemic involvement. To our knowledge, only 13 patients with FUMHD have been reported to date.
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