A Diagnostically Challenging Case of Febrile Ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann Disease in an Adult Female Successfully Treated with Methotrexate and Cyclosporine
Febrile ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann disease (FUMHD) is a rare and severe variant of pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta (PLEVA) characterized by intermittent pyrexia, acute onset of generalized ulceronecrotic lesions, and histopathology suggestive of PLEVA. Prompt diagnosis and treatmen...
Main Authors: | Tracy Ngo, Claudia Hossain, Jason Cohen, Beth McLellan, Rachel Blasiak, Eugene Balagula |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511537 |
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