AI Article Synopsis
- A case study discusses a 32-year-old male with febrile ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann disease (FUMHD), which is treated effectively with methotrexate.
- FUMHD is a severe form of pityriasis lichenoides characterized by sudden outbreaks of ulcerative skin lesions, high fever, and systemic symptoms.
- There have only been 13 documented cases of FUMHD in medical literature, highlighting its rarity.
Article Abstract
A 32-year-old male with febrile ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann disease (FUMHD) responsive to methotrexate is reported. This is a severe variant of pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta characterized by the acute onset of a widespread ulceronecrotic cutaneous eruption together with high fever and systemic involvement. To our knowledge, only 13 patients with FUMHD have been reported to date.
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