Generalized pustular psoriasis induced by systemic steroid dose reduction

• Main Authors: Danielle Cristine Westphal (Author), Antonio Pedro Mendes Schettini (Author), Petra Pereira de Souza (Author), Jessica Castiel (Author), Carlos Alberto Chirano (Author), Mônica Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Generalized pustular psoriasis, or psoriasis of von Zumbusch, is an acute and severe clinical form of psoriasis, which usually occurs in patients with psoriasis undergoing aggravating factors. In this work, we report the case of a female patient, 70 years old, who developed generalized pus...