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Actinic Prurigo in Scandinavian Adolescent Successfully Treated with Cyclosporine A
Actinic prurigo is a pruritic sun-induced dermatosis classified among the immunologically mediated photodermatoses. The disease is a well-known entity among Native Americans and in Central and South America, however rare in Caucasians with only a few reports from Australia, Britain and France. We re...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5661244/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29142659 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2017.7050 |
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| author | Sitek, Jan C. |
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| description | Actinic prurigo is a pruritic sun-induced dermatosis classified among the immunologically mediated photodermatoses. The disease is a well-known entity among Native Americans and in Central and South America, however rare in Caucasians with only a few reports from Australia, Britain and France. We report the first case of actinic prurigo in a Scandinavian patient, responding favorably to systemic treatment with cyclosporine A. |
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| spelling | pubmed-56612442017-11-15 Actinic Prurigo in Scandinavian Adolescent Successfully Treated with Cyclosporine A Sitek, Jan C. Dermatol Reports Case Report Actinic prurigo is a pruritic sun-induced dermatosis classified among the immunologically mediated photodermatoses. The disease is a well-known entity among Native Americans and in Central and South America, however rare in Caucasians with only a few reports from Australia, Britain and France. We report the first case of actinic prurigo in a Scandinavian patient, responding favorably to systemic treatment with cyclosporine A. PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017-06-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5661244/ /pubmed/29142659 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2017.7050 Text en ©Copyright J.C. Sitek, 2017 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Case Report Sitek, Jan C. Actinic Prurigo in Scandinavian Adolescent Successfully Treated with Cyclosporine A |
| title | Actinic Prurigo in Scandinavian Adolescent Successfully Treated with Cyclosporine A |
| title_full | Actinic Prurigo in Scandinavian Adolescent Successfully Treated with Cyclosporine A |
| title_fullStr | Actinic Prurigo in Scandinavian Adolescent Successfully Treated with Cyclosporine A |
| title_full_unstemmed | Actinic Prurigo in Scandinavian Adolescent Successfully Treated with Cyclosporine A |
| title_short | Actinic Prurigo in Scandinavian Adolescent Successfully Treated with Cyclosporine A |
| title_sort | actinic prurigo in scandinavian adolescent successfully treated with cyclosporine a |
| topic | Case Report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5661244/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29142659 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2017.7050 |
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