Hydroa Vacciniforme:Diagnosis by Repetitive UVA Phototesting.
10.5021/ad.1996.8.1.70
- Author:
Wandandorj NARANTSETSEG
;
Hae Shin CHUNG
;
Seung Kyung HANN
;
Kwang Hoon LEE
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Hydroa vacciniforme;
UVA phototesting
- MeSH:
Hydroa Vacciniforme;
Photosensitivity Disorders
- From:Annals of Dermatology
1996;8(1):70-72
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Hydroa vacciniforme is a rare, chronic photosensitivity disorder manifested in childhood by recurrent vesicles that hea1 with srarring. We report a case of hydroa vacciniforme in which vesicles were induced with multiple exposures ta UVA. The clinical features and ap-propriate laboratory evaluation of hydroa vacciniforme are reviewed.