| Abstract | We describe a patient with persistent papular acantholytic dermatosis provoked by phototoxic reaction to his usual perfumed soap and shaving foam. Therapy with systemic and topical corticosteroids failed to improve the patient. Treatment with cyclosporine was found to be effective. |
| Authors | O Avci, F Izler, U Pabuçcuoğlu, T Sahin, A T Guneş
(Affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Dokuz Eylül University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey.)
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| Journal | Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV
(J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol)
Vol. 11
Issue 2
Pg. 162-4
(Sep 1998)
ISSN: 0926-9959 NETHERLANDS |
| PMID | 9784045
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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| Chemical References |
- Dermatologic Agents
- Cyclosporine
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| Topics |
- Cyclosporine
(therapeutic use)
- Dermatologic Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Skin
(drug effects, pathology)
- Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous
(drug therapy, pathology)
- Treatment Outcome
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