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Case Report
PMID: 20885054
Dermatitis herpetiformis intolerant to dapsone in AIDS
K Krishna, K Kavitha
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Correspondence Address:
K Krishna
23 Sopan Baug Co-op Hsg Society, Pune-411 001, Maharashtra
Correspondence Address:
K Krishna
23 Sopan Baug Co-op Hsg Society, Pune-411 001, Maharashtra
How to cite this article: Krishna K, Kavitha K. Dermatitis herpetiformis intolerant to dapsone in AIDS. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1999;65:80-81 |
Copyright: (C)1999 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
A 35-year-old man with AIDS and pulmonary tuberculosis presented with lesions suggestive of dermatitis herpetiformis and intolerance to dapsone. He was managed successfully with a combination of nicotinamide 200 mg/day and indomethacin 75 mg/day, topical steroids and gluten free diet.
Keywords: Dermatitis herpetiformis, Dapsone, AIDS
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