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[Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis (Ofuji)]
A Zgrzybłowski1, W Paradecki, K Ryć
1Klinicznego Oddziału Dermatologicznego Wojskowego Szpitala Klinicznego w Bydgoszczy.
Przeglad Dermatologiczny
|March 1, 1990
Summary
Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis, a rare skin condition, can develop after insect stings. Treatment with sulphones and corticosteroids led to significant improvement in a 28-year-old male patient.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Immunology
Background:
- Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis (EPF) is an uncommon inflammatory dermatosis.
- The etiology of EPF is often idiopathic, but triggers such as insect bites have been reported.