Pustular psoriasis of pregnancy (Impetigo herpetiformis) - case report

Impetigo herpetiformis is a rare dermatosis of pregnancy with typical onset during the last trimester of pregnancy and rapid resolution in the postpartum period. Clinically and histologically, it is consistent with pustular psoriasis. This similarity has led some authors to name the disease "th...

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Main Authors: Rogerio Nabor Kondo, Fernanda Mendes Araújo, Allamanda Moura Pereira, Vivian Cristina Holanda Lopes, Ligia Márcia Mario Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013-12-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962013000800186&tlng=en