A Case of GEneralized Pustular Psoriasis.
- Author:
Gun Tec JEON
;
Hou Suk SEONG
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Abdomen;
Adolescent;
Humans;
Methotrexate;
Psoriasis*;
Skin
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1977;15(2):217-221
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We have presented a case of generalized pustular psoriasis appearing in a 18 year-old femaIe patient wbo suddenly developed annular lesions on the lower abdomen and crural areas with erythematous, scaly and pustular margin, following mild febrile attack. Histopathological findings showed typical spongiform pustule of Kogoj and Munro macroabscess. All the skin lesions were almost cleared with systemic corticosteroid and methotrexate in 3 weeks.
