Impetigo Herpetiformis: Review of Pathogenesis, Complication, and Treatment
Joint Authors
Namazi, Nastaran
Dadkhahfar, Sahar
Source
Dermatology Research and Practice
Issue
Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2018-04-04
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Impetigo herpetiformis (IH) is among rare dermatosis of pregnancy, which is currently considered as a form of generalized pustular psoriasis.
It is diagnosed by characteristic lesions of erythematous patches and grouped pustules mostly in the third trimester of pregnancy and may have systemic associations.
A variety of complications have been reported in the course of IH.
Treatment of IH can be quite challenging, and a number of treatment options have been reported to be effective for the management.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Namazi, Nastaran& Dadkhahfar, Sahar. 2018. Impetigo Herpetiformis: Review of Pathogenesis, Complication, and Treatment. Dermatology Research and Practice،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1153881
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Namazi, Nastaran& Dadkhahfar, Sahar. Impetigo Herpetiformis: Review of Pathogenesis, Complication, and Treatment. Dermatology Research and Practice No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1153881
American Medical Association (AMA)
Namazi, Nastaran& Dadkhahfar, Sahar. Impetigo Herpetiformis: Review of Pathogenesis, Complication, and Treatment. Dermatology Research and Practice. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1153881
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1153881