KMID : 0363219920300050659
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Korean Journal of Dermatology 1992 Volume.30 No. 5 p.659 ~ p.664
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Three cases of Pruritic Urticarial papules and Plaques of pregnancy(PUPPP)
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We roport herein three cases of pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy in two primigravidas and one multigravida in erythematous papules and urticarial plaques on both thighs, buttock and upper extremites. In the second case,
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initially developed on both thighs and then spreaded on abdomen, back and extremities. Abdomen, thighs and extremites were involved in the third case.
Histopathologic finding srevealed acanthosis orfocal spongiosis in epidermis and lymphocytic perivascular infiltration with or without eosinophils in dermis.
They were treatd with systemic or topical steroids and antihistamines. Itching was relieved within a few days after therapy and skin lesions resolved spontaneously after delivery. (Kor J Dermatol 1992;30(5): 659-664)
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