Fungal eosinophilic pustular folliculitis

Australas J Dermatol. 1995 Feb;36(1):37-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.1995.tb00924.x.

Abstract

A young woman presented with a persistent unilateral erosive and pustular plaque of the forearm. Repeated biopsy was required to make the diagnosis of a fungal cause for her eosinophilic pustular folliculitis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Dermatomycoses / drug therapy
  • Dermatomycoses / pathology*
  • Eosinophilia / drug therapy
  • Eosinophilia / pathology*
  • Female
  • Folliculitis / drug therapy
  • Folliculitis / pathology*
  • Griseofulvin / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Skin / pathology

Substances

  • Griseofulvin