ISSN: 1300-0292 İndekslendiği Dizinler: SCIENCE CITATION INDEX EXPANDED CINAHL, Index Copernicus, Chemical Abstracts (CA), Excerpta Medica / EMBASE Dil: Türkçe, İngilizce İçerik: Orijinal Araştırma, Derleme, Editöre Mektup, Olgu Sunumu, Tıp Eğitimi, Tıbbi Kitap İncelemeleri
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Prurigo Pigmentosa: A Case Report
Dr.Demet KESİCİ,a Dr.İjlal ERTURAN, a Dr.Vahide BAYSAL, a Dr.Mehmet YILDIRIMa
aDermatoloji AD, Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, ISPARTA Prurigo pigmentosa is a rare dermatosis with unknown etiology. It is characterized by sudden development of severe pruritic erythematous papules that spontaneously resolve, leaving reticulated hyperpigmentation.
A 42-year-old woman presented to our clinic with pruritic brown macules on her neck and chest, which by means of supportive clinical and histopathological features, was diagnosed as purirgo pigmentosa. We present a patient with a rarely seen disease who was treated effectively with doxycycline.Keywords: Prurigo, doxycyclineTurkiye Klinikleri J Med Sci 2004, 24:547-550
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