A case of hydroa vacciniforme with ocular involvment.
- Author:
Seung Ho CHANG
;
Tae Young YOON
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Hydroa Vaccinifome;
Ocular Inolvrnent;
Phototest;
UVA
- MeSH:
Cicatrix;
Hydroa Vacciniforme*;
Necrosis;
Photosensitivity Disorders;
Skin;
Solar System
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1993;31(4):612-615
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Hydroa Vacciniforme is a rare, chronic, photosensitivity disorder witli onset in childhood that is characterized by recurrent, discrete vesiculation, necrosis and vacciniform scarring limited to sun exposed skin. We report a case of hydroa vacciniforme associated with ocular inwlvment in which vesicles could be induced only with single MED exposure to UVA.