Acrodermatitis continua responding to cyclosporin therapy.
A 69-year-old man with painful, recalcitrant, localized acrodermatitis continua developed widespread pustulation which was resistant to high-dose methotrexate therapy. Low-dose cyclosporin induced a rapid and persistent remission.
Harland
C C
CC
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK.
Kilby
P E
PE
Dalziel
K L
KL
D000169:Acrodermatitis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D016572:Cyclosporine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology
D016572:Cyclosporine