IMPETIGO HERPETIFORMIS IN A CASE REPORTPRESENTATION OF A RARE ENTITY
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چکیده
Impetigo herpetiformis (IH) is a very rare and specific pustular dermatosis of pregnancy that can be life-threatening for both mother child. This entity currently considered as variant psoriasis. We report an observation 35-year-old female patient who presented with extensive erythematous-pustular plaques which the diagnosis impetigo herpetiformiswas made clinically histologically. The lesions appeared in third trimester without fetal or maternal impact. treatment was prednisone, vitamin D supplementation macrolide 10 days.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International journal of advanced research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2707-7802', '2707-7810']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/ijar01/16061