Vesiculopustular eruption associated with mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumopathy.
A 43-year-old Caucasian male, hospitalised with a severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection of the respiratory tract developed subcorneal pustular dermatosis. After 3 months of treatment with dapsone 50 mg daily, all skin lesions disappeared without recurrences.
Winnock
T
T
Department of Dermatology, Academisch Ziekenhuis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.
Wang
J
J
Suys
E
E
De Coninck
A
A
Roseeuw
D
D
D000328:Adult; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003622:Dapsone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011019:Pneumonia, Mycoplasma / Q000150:complications*; D012872:Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D003622:Dapsone