KMID : 0363219930310050775
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Korean Journal of Dermatology 1993 Volume.31 No. 5 p.775 ~ p.779
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Autoimmune Progesterone Dermatitis
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Abstract
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Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis describes an eruption which is influenced by the hormonal changes of the menstrual cycle. Recurrent premenstrual eruptions occur which correspond to the postovulation rise in serum progesterone.
A 32-year-old women developed cyclic hives premenstrually and followed by spontaneous regression. Intradermal skin testing with crystal progesterone produced a generalized urticarial response after eight hours. The patients was treated with
systemic
corticosteroid and antihistamine
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