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Hydroa vacciniforme
R Ketterer1, P Morier, E Frenk
1Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland)
|January 1, 1994
Abstract:
Hydroa vacciniforme is a rare chronic photodermatosis with onset in childhood. It is characterized by recurrent vesicles healing with scars. We report a typical case of a young, 8-year-old boy showing favorable evolution under treatment with chloroquine and a topical sunscreen.