1. [Acute parapsoriasis in a 5-year-old girl].
- Author
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Kopyść Z and Strehl M
- Subjects
- Acute Disease, Child, Preschool, Dermatitis, Contact diagnosis, Detergents adverse effects, Diagnosis, Differential, Female, Humans, Insecticides adverse effects, Parapsoriasis chemically induced, Vasculitis, Leukocytoclastic, Cutaneous diagnosis, Parapsoriasis diagnosis
- Abstract
A case is reported of rarely observed skin changes in a girl aged 5 years. The changes resembled those observed in acute parapsoriasis (p. lichenoides et varioliformis of Mucha-Habermann). The diagnosis was established after finding characteristic polymorphic lesions in the form of papulae, necrotizing vesicles, ulcerations, desquamation of certain papulae typical of p. guttata, long-term persistence of the lesions and good general condition of the child. The lesions were situated on the trunk, and in a lower degree on the face and extremities. Before the disease the girl hand contact with insecticides (Ovadofox) and detergents.
- Published
- 1990