A case of impetigo herpetiformis in which termination of pregnancy was required
Impetigo herpetiformis is a rare variant of generalized pustular psoriasis that occurs during pregnancy or is triggered by pregnancy, often in association with hypocalcemia. This condition is associated with increased maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. We report a 29-year-old pregnant woman...
Main Authors: | Xinjing Yao, Xiaoxia Zhang, Min Peng, He Wang, Yizi Meng, Ying Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-07-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060520933811 |
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