Dermatology Online Journal · 2003 · 18 citations · 0 references
MedicineDermatologyDermatopathologyCutaneous Connective Tissue DisordersInflammatory DermatosesPruritic Skin DiseaseDapsone TherapyDifferential Diagnosis CriteriaDifferential Symptom DiagnosisPustular DermatitisPustular LesionsSuppurative Skin Infection
A 28-year-old man with a 6-year history of subcorneal pustular dermatosis (SPD) is presented. This case reviews the clinical features, differential diagnosis, etiology, and treatment options of SPD. In particular, this case emphasizes the absence of response to dapsone and colchicine and control with PUVA therapy.