HIV seronegative eosinophilic pustular folliculitis successfully treated with metronidazole.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a patient with eosinophilic pustular folliculitis (EPF) who initially responded to oral indomethacin, the most often-used therapy for EPF, but eventually became refractory to continuous administrations. Treatment with metronidazole resulted in complete clearance of the lesion.
Medical subject headings
- Eosinophilia
- Folliculitis
- Metronidazole