Chronic bullous dermatosis of childhood in Singapore.
Five cases of chronic bullous dermatosis of childhood (CBDC), a rare bullous disease, are presented. Also known as linear IgA bullous dermatitis, it has significant immunofluorescence findings. Treatment with dapsone, 50 mg daily, is recommended.
D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003622:Dapsone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007070:Immunoglobulin A / Q000032:analysis; D008297:Male; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012872:Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology*; D013997:Time Factors
D007070:Immunoglobulin A; D003622:Dapsone; D011239:Prednisolone