Case report: Corticosteroids as an adjunct treatment for the management of liver abscess in Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome: A report on two cases

• Main Authors: Suprit Basu (Author), Reva Tyagi (Author), Ankur Kumar Jindal (Author), Apurva Medha (Author), Aaqib Zaffar Banday (Author), Alisha Babbar (Author), Apoorva Sharma (Author), Rahul Mahajan (Author), Pandiarajan Vignesh (Author), Amit Rawat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome (PLS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized clinically by palmoplantar keratoderma, periodontitis, and recurrent pyogenic infections. Liver abscess is rarely reported in patients. The use of corticosteroids for the treatment of liver abscess akin to chronic...