Sjerobabski Masnec Ines, Franceschi Nika
Ines Sjerobabski Masnec, MD, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Center , Vinogradska 29, 10000 Zagreb , Croatia;
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat. 2018 Oct;26(3):255-289.
The case of a 26-year-old male patient with perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens (PCAS) who later developed hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and exacerbation of acne is presented. The patient did not respond well to conventional treatment including isotretinoin and oral antibiotics. Quality of life was significantly impaired. After introduction of anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) treatment, the patient's clinical picture improved dramatically and quality of life increased. The treatment has been well tolerated by the patient for 15 months at time of writing this report.
本文介绍了一名26岁男性患者的病例,该患者患有穿掘性毛囊周围炎(PCAS),随后发展为化脓性汗腺炎(HS)且痤疮加重。患者对包括异维A酸和口服抗生素在内的传统治疗反应不佳。生活质量受到显著损害。在引入抗肿瘤坏死因子-α(TNF-α)治疗后,患者的临床症状显著改善,生活质量提高。在撰写本报告时,患者已良好耐受该治疗15个月。