[Therapy of subcorneal pustulosis (Sneddon-Wilkinson disease) with tacalcitol].
Subcorneal pustular dermatosis is a rare, chronic recurrent disease with disseminated pustules involving trunk and proximal extremities. We report on a patient in whom topical treatment with tacalcitol induced a complete remission.
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Klinik für Allergologie und Dermatologie, Universitätsklinikum der RWTH Aachen, Pauwelsstrasse 30, 52074, Aachen, Deutschland. cmuehlhoff@ukaachen.de
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D000368:Aged; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003879:Dermatologic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004100:Dihydroxycholecalciferols / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005121:Extremities / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009824:Ointments; D012872:Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D003879:Dermatologic Agents; D004100:Dihydroxycholecalciferols; D009824:Ointments; C023850:1 alpha,24-dihydroxyvitamin D3