Successful treatment of Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau associated with psoriatic arthritis with adalimumab.

Two cases of acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau associated with generalized arthritis.

Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau (ACH), a variant of pustular psoriasis, chiefly affects distal parts of the hands and feet (1,2). Arthritis occasionally occurs in psoriasis, including pustular psoriasis, as psoriatic arthritis (3), but it is uncommon in ACH. Here, we report on two cases of ACH with arthritis that was improved by infliximab together with methotrexate as well as salazosulfap...

Efficacy of adalimumab for the treatment of refractory paediatric acrodermatitis continua of hallopeau.

Speckled variance optical coherence tomography for the assessment of nail involvement in acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau: A case study

Noninvasive techniques for nail imaging would be useful for confirming diagnosis and monitoring treatment response at the microscopic level in patients with nail psoriasis. However, the use of ultrasound and high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging in nail evaluation is limited. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) produces high-resolution images of transversal tissue sections and represents an...

Acrodermatitis of Hallopeau and erosive oral mucositis successfully treated with secukinumab

ACH: acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau IL-17: interleukin 17 INTRODUCTION ‘‘Treatment of acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau is difficult and often disappointing.’’ ‘‘Oral lesions of psoriasis are rare clinical observations.’’ Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau (ACH) is characterized by chronic, painful, destructive, and typically disabling disease of the hands and feet. It is considered ...

Acrodermatitis Continua of Hallopeau with Bone Resorption in an 8-Year-Old Patient: A Case Report

Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau (ACH) is an uncommon inflammatory disease manifesting as sterile pustular eruption of the fingers and toes. The disease is of a chronic relapsing nature and is often refractory to treatment. With longstanding disease, osteitis with consequent bone resorption of the underlying phalanges can occur, leading to disability. While the incidence of ACH is rare in c...