Successful Treatment of Plasmacytosis Circumorificialis with Topical Tacrolimus: Two Case Reports and an Immunohistochemical Study

• Main Authors: Taku Fujimura (Author), Sadanori Furudate (Author), Masaya Ishibashi (Author), Yumi Kambayashi (Author), Gen-ichi Tojo (Author), Chihiro Wakusawa (Author), Hiroshi Mayama (Author), Setsuya Aiba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Plasmacytosis circumorificialis (PLC), a benign chronic inflammatory disease with an unknown pathogenesis, is characterized by erythema, erosion nodules and ulcers around the openings of the human body. In this report, we describe two cases of PLC successfully treated with topical tacrolimus. Intere...