Successful Topical Treatment of Pigmented Purpuric Lichenoid Dermatitis of Gougerot-Blum in a Young Patient: A Case Report and Summary of the Most Common Pigmented Purpuric Dermatoses

Successful Topical Treatment of Pigmented Purpuric Lichenoid Dermatitis of Gougerot-Blum in a Young Patient: A Case Report and Summary of the Most Common Pigmented Purpuric Dermatoses

We report the case of a 12-year-old girl who presented a rash with reddish-brown patches on the trunk and extremities indicative of pigmented purpuric lichenoid dermatitis of Gougerot-Blum (PPLD). The histological findings were characteristic for PPLD, thus supporting the diagnosis. Topically admini...

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Main Authors: Jeyanthini Risikesan, Mette Sommerlund, Mette Ramsing, Mattias Kristensen, Uffe Koppelhus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
Subjects:
Gougerot-Blum
Therapy
Topical corticosteroid
Pigmented purpuric dermatoses
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/479922

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