Psoriatic Pseudobalanitis Circinata as a Post-Viral Koebner Phenomenon

نویسندگان

  • Anna Zampetti
  • Maria Gnarra
  • Dennis Linder
  • Maria Donatella Digiuseppe
  • Nicola Carrino
  • Claudio Feliciani
چکیده

In the absence of any other lesions on the body, the diagnosis of localized genital psoriasis can be difficult, requiring further examinations including a biopsy. We report a case of psoriatic pseudobalanitis circinata triggered by a herpes virus infection, and we discuss the Koebner phenomenon and the therapeutic management of psoriasis of the genital area.

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دوره 2  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2010