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Pitted keratolysis: Case report

"Pitted keratolysis": Olgu sunumu

Pages
242–244
Publication Date
2022-11-05
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Herein we present a 25-year-old male patient with pitted keratolysis who was successfully treated with systemic erythromycin, fucidic acid ointment and clindamydn phosphate solution.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Pitted keratolysis is a superficial bacterial infection characterized by irregular crateriform pits of the stratum corneum.
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Key Findings & Data:Dermatophilus congolensis, Corynebacterium minutissimum, Micrococcus sedentarius have been reported to be the causative agents.
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Conclusion & Impact:Herein we present a 25-year-old male patient with pitted keratolysis who was successfully treated with systemic erythromycin, fucidic acid ointment and clindamydn phosphate solution.
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Abstract

Pitted keratolysis is a superficial bacterial infection characterized by irregular crateriform pits of the stratum corneum. Dermatophilus congolensis, Corynebacterium minutissimum, Micrococcus sedentarius have been reported to be the causative agents. The disease usually involves the weight-bearing areas of the soles, and at times the palms. Various treatment modalities have been suggested for pitted keratolysis, including topical and systemic antibiotics, topical azotes and topical antiseptics. Herein we present a 25-year-old male patient with pitted keratolysis who was successfully treated with systemic erythromycin, fucidic acid ointment and clindamydn phosphate solution.

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Pitted keratolysis, stratum korneumun düzensiz, krater benzeri çukurcuklar ile karakterize yüzeyel bir bakteriyel enfeksiyondur. Etken olan mikroorganizmalar arasında Dermatophilus congolensis, Corynebacterium minutissimum ve Micrococcus sedentarius yer almaktadır. Hastalık genellikle ayak tabanlarının bası bölgelerine ve bazen de avuç içlerine lokalize olmaktadır. Pitted keratolysisin tedavisinde topikal ve sistemik antibiyotikler, topikal azoller ve topikal antiseptikler olmak üzere çeşitli ilaçlar kullanılabilmektedir. Burada sistemik eritromisin, fusidik asitli pomad ve klindamisin fosfat solüsyon ille başarılı bir şekilde tedavi edilen, pitted keratolysisli 25 yaşında bir erkek hasta sunulmaktadır.

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SARIFAKIOĞLU, E., GÜLEÇ, A. T., SEÇKİN, D. (2022). Pitted keratolysis: Case report. Türkderm-Deri Hastalıkları ve Frengi Arşivi, Cilt: 34 - Sayı: 4, 242–244. https://ajindex.com/articles/622339

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