Treatment of benign cephalic histiocytosis with topical 1% rapamycin ointment
Autor: | Cynthia M. C. DeKlotz, Kaiane Habeshian, Robert A. Silverman |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
Male
Sirolimus medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Benign cephalic histiocytosis Dermatology Administration Cutaneous medicine.disease Trunk Ointments 030207 dermatology & venereal diseases 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Child Preschool 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Humans Medicine Parental perception business Histiocytosis Facial Dermatoses Immunosuppressive Agents |
Zdroj: | Pediatric Dermatology. 36:411-413 |
ISSN: | 1525-1470 0736-8046 |
DOI: | 10.1111/pde.13800 |
Popis: | We report a pediatric case of extensive, progressive benign cephalic histiocytosis (BCH) involving the face, trunk, and extremities with response of facial lesions to treatment with topical 1% rapamycin. A split-face model was used to demonstrate improvement on the treated side versus the untreated side. After physician and parental perception of effectiveness, based in part on photodocumentation, subsequently both cheeks were treated with continued improvement. |
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