Erosive pustular dermatosis (EPD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder predominantly affecting the scalp of older individuals, often in areas of pre-existing actinic damage and androgenetic ...
A new case report was published in Volume 13 of Oncoscience on , titled “Erosive pustular dermatosis–like scalp reaction following cranial radiotherapy in a patient with EGFR-mutant ...
EurekAlert!: Erosive pustular dermatosis–like scalp reaction following cranial radiotherapy in a patient with EGFR-mutant NSCLC treated with amivantamab (IMAGE)
Erosive pustular dermatosis–like scalp reaction following cranial radiotherapy in a patient with EGFR-mutant NSCLC treated with amivantamab (IMAGE)
Subcorneal pustular dermatosis (SPD) was described in 1956 by Ian Sneddon and Darrell Wilkinson (Sneddon & Wilkinson, 1956). SPD is less common than SS and PG. SPD is characterized by a subacute or ...
EurekAlert!: Rare scalp reaction identified in lung cancer patient receiving amivantamab after radiotherapy
Rare scalp reaction identified in lung cancer patient receiving amivantamab after radiotherapy
Painful, crusted erosive plaques confined to the irradiated scalp region in patient under amivantamb treatment.
A recent case series elucidated several clinical factors and treatment options for erosive pustular disorder. The researchers aimed to further understand what they described as a “rare condition” by ...
The New England Journal of Medicine: Interleukin-36–Receptor Antagonist Deficiency and Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
Generalized pustular psoriasis is a life-threatening disease of unknown cause. It is characterized by sudden, repeated episodes of high-grade fever, generalized rash, and disseminated pustules, with ...
An itchy scalp can be irritating and even painful, depending on the cause. There can be several triggers, such as various forms of dermatitis or reactions to certain hair products. Experts consider it ...