Pityriasis rubra pilaris following exposure to dolomite

(2015) Pityriasis rubra pilaris following exposure to dolomite. Journal of Isfahan Medical School. pp. 2421-2424. ISSN 10277595 (ISSN)

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Abstract

Background: Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is a rare skin disease characterized by follicular hyperkeratosis and prefollicular erythema with islands of normal skin scattered among erythematous patches with desquamation. Case Report: In this case report, we present a 30-year-old man who developed pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) following exposure to dolomite. Conclusion: The diagnosis of PRP was confirmed histologically and the patient was successfully treated with acitretin and cyclosporine. © 2015, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences(IUMS). All rights reserved.

Item Type: Article
Keywords: Dolomite Occupation pityriasis Rubra pilaris cyclosporin etretin mineral unclassified drug adult Article case report histology human male occupational exposure pityriasis rubra pilaris
Page Range: pp. 2421-2424
Journal or Publication Title: Journal of Isfahan Medical School
Journal Index: Scopus
Volume: 32
Number: 319
ISSN: 10277595 (ISSN)
Depositing User: مهندس مهدی شریفی
URI: http://eprints.mui.ac.ir/id/eprint/6331

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