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The Goeckerman Regimen for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Psoriasis
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Generalized annular pustular psoriasis (Milian-Katchoura type) induced by systemic steroids.
Madiha El Jazouly1, Maha Alj1, Fatimzahra Chahboun1
1Department of Dermatology Cheikh Khalifa International Hospital University Mohamed IV of Health Sciences Casablanca Morocco.
Clinical Case Reports
|May 3, 2021
Summary
This clinical image highlights a rare, benign pustular psoriasis. It emphasizes the significant role of drug-induced triggers in developing this skin condition.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Clinical Medicine
Background:
- Pustular psoriasis is a rare, inflammatory skin condition.
- Identifying triggers is crucial for managing pustular psoriasis.
Purpose of the Study:
- To illustrate a rare, benign presentation of pustular psoriasis.
- To underscore the importance of drug-induced triggers in pustular psoriasis.
Main Methods:
- Clinical image presentation.
- Review of relevant literature on pustular psoriasis triggers.
Main Results:
- The presented case is a rare, benign form of pustular psoriasis.
- Medications are identified as a primary trigger for pustular psoriasis.
Conclusions:
- Rare presentations of pustular psoriasis warrant recognition.
- Awareness of drug-induced pustular psoriasis is essential for clinicians.
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