Ewha Med J.  1989 Mar;12(1):63-67. 10.12771/emj.1989.12.1.63.

Two Cases of Pityriasis Lichenoides et Varioliformis Acuta were Treated by Tetracyclines, Etretinates

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  • 1Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.

Abstract

We present two cases of pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta occurring on the whole body. The case 1 was a 13 year old male who have had papulosqamous, hemorrhagic lesions and were treated by tetracyclines. The other case was a 32 year old female who have had scaly erythematous papules and were treated by etretinates.

Keyword

Pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta; Tetracyclines; Etretinate

MeSH Terms

Acitretin*
Etretinate
Female
Humans
Male
Pityriasis Lichenoides*
Pityriasis*
Tetracyclines*
Acitretin
Etretinate
Tetracyclines
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