Erythrodermic psoriasis secondary to systemic corticosteroids.

Erythroderma erythrodermic psoriasis psoriasis systemic corticosteroids topicals

Journal

Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center)
ISSN: 0899-8280
Titre abrégé: Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent)
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9302033

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jan 2020
Historique:
received: 17 08 2019
revised: 15 10 2019
accepted: 28 10 2019
entrez: 18 2 2020
pubmed: 18 2 2020
medline: 18 2 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Erythroderma is an uncommon, potentially life-threatening condition, which has many causes, including uncontrolled psoriasis. We present a 58-year-old woman with psoriasis who, after an abrupt discontinuation of systemic corticosteroids, developed erythrodermic psoriasis with extensive body surface involvement requiring hospital admission. Erythrodermic psoriasis requires a high index of suspicion to diagnose it in a timely fashion and treat it to prevent complications.

Identifiants

pubmed: 32063793
doi: 10.1080/08998280.2019.1686911
pii: 1686911
pmc: PMC6988617
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

113-114

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 Baylor University Medical Center.

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Auteurs

Matthew Heinrich (M)

School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbockTexas.

Elizabeth Cook (E)

School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbockTexas.

Jenna Roach (J)

Department of Dermatology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbockTexas.

Rita Medrano Juarez (RM)

Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbockTexas.

Drew Payne (D)

Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbockTexas.

Randy Atkins (R)

Department of Dermatology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbockTexas.

Cloyce Stetson (C)

Department of Dermatology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbockTexas.

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