[Psoriasis of von Zumbusch. 2009

Thais Jerez Jaime, and Beatriz Alessi Rodrigues, and Tatiana Jerez Jaime, and Maria Lourdes Peris Barbo, and Deborah Regina Cunha Simis
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Sorocaba, SP, Brazil. thaisjerez@yahoo.com.br

A disorder of unknown origin, psoriasis is characterized by erythemato-squamous eruption. Amongst its clinical and morphologic presentations there is acute generalized pustular psoriasis, termed the von Zumbusch variant, accompanied by generalized toxicity. It is often triggered when stopping steroids, in unstable psoriasis patients. Case report of atypical development that began during prednisone use; complete clearing of lesions and symptoms was achieved with 35 days of acitretin.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007641 Keratolytic Agents Agents that soften, separate, and cause desquamation of the cornified epithelium or horny layer of skin. They are used to expose mycelia of infecting fungi or to treat corns, warts, and certain other skin diseases. Desquamating Agents,Skin-Peeling Agents,Agents, Desquamating,Agents, Keratolytic,Agents, Skin-Peeling,Skin Peeling Agents
D008297 Male Males
D011565 Psoriasis A common genetically determined, chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by rounded erythematous, dry, scaling patches. The lesions have a predilection for nails, scalp, genitalia, extensor surfaces, and the lumbosacral region. Accelerated epidermopoiesis is considered to be the fundamental pathologic feature in psoriasis. Palmoplantaris Pustulosis,Pustular Psoriasis of Palms and Soles,Pustulosis Palmaris et Plantaris,Pustulosis of Palms and Soles,Psoriases
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D016896 Treatment Outcome Evaluation undertaken to assess the results or consequences of management and procedures used in combating disease in order to determine the efficacy, effectiveness, safety, and practicability of these interventions in individual cases or series. Rehabilitation Outcome,Treatment Effectiveness,Clinical Effectiveness,Clinical Efficacy,Patient-Relevant Outcome,Treatment Efficacy,Effectiveness, Clinical,Effectiveness, Treatment,Efficacy, Clinical,Efficacy, Treatment,Outcome, Patient-Relevant,Outcome, Rehabilitation,Outcome, Treatment,Outcomes, Patient-Relevant,Patient Relevant Outcome,Patient-Relevant Outcomes
D017255 Acitretin An oral retinoid effective in the treatment of psoriasis. It is the major metabolite of ETRETINATE with the advantage of a much shorter half-life when compared with etretinate. 13-cis-Acitretin,Etretin,Isoetretin,Acitretin, (Z,E,E,E)-Isomer,Isoacitretin,Neotigason,Ro 10-1670,Ro 13-7652,Ro-10-1670,Ro-13-7652,Soriatane,Ro 101670,Ro 137652,Ro101670,Ro137652

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