RT Book, Section
A1 Trautinger, Franz
A1 Hönigsmann, Herbert
A2 Goldsmith, Lowell A.
A2 Katz, Stephen I.
A2 Gilchrest, Barbara A.
A2 Paller, Amy S.
A2 Leffell, David J.
A2 Wolff, Klaus
SR Print(0)
ID 56031621
T1 Chapter 35. Subcorneal Pustular Dermatosis (Sneddon–Wilkinson Disease)
T2 Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, 8e
YR 2012
FD 2012
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-166904-7
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56031621
RD 2024/04/25
AB |PrintSubcorneal  Pustular  Dermatosis  at  a  GlanceA  rare  condition  with  worldwide  occurrence.A  chronic  recurrent  disorder  with  a  benign  course  frequently  associated  with  various  forms  of  immune  dysfunction  [most  commonly  immunoglobulin  (Ig)  A  monoclonal  gammopathy].  Occurrence  of  intraepidermal  deposits  of  IgA  indicates  a  relationship  with  IgA  pemphigus.Crops  of  flaccid,  coalescing  pustules;  often  in  annular  or  serpiginous  patterns.Usually  distributed  symmetrically  in  the  axillae,  groins,  submammary,  the  flexor  aspects  of  the  limbs,  and  on  the  abdomen.Pathology:  subcorneal  pustules  filled  with  polymorphonuclear  leukocytes.