Combination therapy with intralesional triamcinolone and oral dapsone for management of palisaded neutrophilic and granulomatous dermatitis

Dermatol Online J. 2013 Feb 15;19(2):17.

Abstract

Palisaded neutrophilic and granulomatous dermatitis (PNGD) is a rare granulomatous disease with limited therapeutic options. Herein we present a patient whose skin lesions recurred after surgery and oral steroids, but responded well to a combination of intralesional triamcinolone and oral dapsone.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Dapsone / therapeutic use*
  • Dermatitis / drug therapy*
  • Dermatitis / pathology
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Granuloma / drug therapy*
  • Granuloma / pathology
  • Hand Dermatoses / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intralesional
  • Male
  • Neutrophil Infiltration
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica / complications
  • Triamcinolone / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Triamcinolone
  • Dapsone