Sneddon-Wilkinson disease resistant to dapsone and colchicine successfully controlled with PUVA.
A 28-year-old man with a 6-year history of subcorneal pustular dermatosis (SPD) is presented. This case reviews the clinical features, differential diagnosis, etiology, and treatment options of SPD. In particular, this case emphasizes the absence of response to dapsone and colchicine and control with PUVA therapy.
Division of Dermatology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC, USA. Amorkh@pol.net
Amor
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Khachemoune
Marianna L
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Blyumin
D000328:Adult; D003078:Colchicine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003622:Dapsone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004351:Drug Resistance; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011701:PUVA Therapy; D012074:Remission Induction; D012872:Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology
D003622:Dapsone; D003078:Colchicine