Impetigo herpetiformis
| Impetigo herpetiformis | |
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| Other names | Pustular Psoriasis of Pregnancy |
| Specialty | Dermatology, obstetrics  |
Impetigo herpetiformis is a form of severe pustular psoriasis occurring in pregnancy[1][2] which may occur during any trimester.[3][4]
It is the only well known pustular psoriasis which is treated with steroids.
See also[]
- Dermatoses of pregnancy
- List of cutaneous conditions
Notes[]
- ^ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. Page 471. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
- ^ Tunzi M, Gray GR (January 2007). "Common skin conditions during pregnancy". Am Fam Physician. 75 (2): 211–8. PMID 17263216.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-08-08. Retrieved 2009-11-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0.
References[]
- Yap FBB (4 June 2008). "Impetigo herpetiformis: A case report and review of literature". Egyptian Dermatology Online Journal. 1 (4). ISSN 1687-3831. Retrieved 2009-07-09.
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Categories:
- Pregnancy-related cutaneous conditions
- Psoriasis
- Pathology of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium