RECURRENT IMPETIGO HERPETIFORMIS WITH DIABETES AND HYPOALBUMINEMIA SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH CYCLOSPORINE, ALBUMIN, INSULIN AND METFORMIN.

Autor: Lakshmi, Chembolli, Srinivas, C. R., Paul, Sarah, Chitra, T. V., Kanchanamalai, K., Somasundaram, L. S.
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Dermatology; Apr-Jun2010, Vol. 55 Issue 2, p181-184, 4p, 7 Color Photographs
Abstrakt: We report the case of a patient with recurrent impetigo herpetiformis associated with diabetes mellitus, hypoalbuminemia, and hypocalcaemia; who was refractory to corticosteroids. Cyclosporine along with other supportive measures proved to be life-saving with maintenance of pregnancy. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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