Dermatol. praxi. 2024;18(4):196-197 | DOI: 10.36290/der.2024.038

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp in a 32 year old female patient

MUDr. Nadezhda Vidolova Brabcová
Vlasová poradna dr. Brabcová, Praha

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp (EPDS) is a rare chronic inflammatory disease. It is characterized by extensive pustular lesions, erosions and crusts located on the scalp. It usually affects the elderly but can also affect people of different ages. In this case report, I describe the case of a young 32-year-old female patient with EPDS.

Keywords: erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp.

Accepted: November 6, 2024; Published: November 22, 2024  Show citation

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Vidolova Brabcová N. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp in a 32 year old female patient. Dermatol. praxi. 2024;18(4):196-197. doi: 10.36290/der.2024.038.
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