1. Neurogenic Rosacea: A Distinct Clinical Subtype Requiring a Modified Approach to Treatment
- Author
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Timothy G. Berger, Martin Steinhoff, John M Yost, Tiffany C. Scharschmidt, Sam V Truong, and Kevin C. Wang
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Adult ,Male ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Pathology ,Adolescent ,Dermatology ,Article ,Young Adult ,Papulopustular ,Perioral dermatitis ,Dermatologic agents ,medicine ,Humans ,Hospitals, Teaching ,Granulomatous Rosacea ,business.industry ,General Medicine ,Middle Aged ,medicine.disease ,Rosacea ,Erythema ,Face ,Female ,Dermatologic Agents ,Nervous System Diseases ,business - Abstract
Rosacea is generally categorized into 4 distinct clinical subtypes: erythematotelangiectatic, papulopustular, phymatous, and ocular.1 Granulomatous rosacea, rosacea fulminans, and perioral dermatitis have been described as additional variants.2 Herein we describe 14 patients with rosacea and prominent neurologic symptoms, who represent another distinct subset of rosacea meriting a unique approach to management.
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- 2011