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Postherpetic Psoriasis: A Rare Case Report

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Wolf’s isotopic response describes the phenomenon where a new, different skin disorder occurs at the site of a previously healed skin lesion. The most common primary and secondary diseases are herpes zoster and granuloma annulare, respectively. Psoriasis vulgaris is rare as a secondary disease, with only two cases reported. Here, we report another rare case of psoriasis vulgaris following a herpes zoster.

Source: Nepal Journal of Dermatology Venereology & Leprology

DOI: 10.3126/njdvl.v23i1.71855

Authors: Samir Shrestha, Anil Kumar Sah, Varsha Khadka, Sabina Sitaula, Kushal Gurung

Institutions: Rapti Academy of Health Sciences, Dang, Nepal, Green Pastures Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre

Language: English

Topic: Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis

Subfield: Immunology

Field: Immunology and Microbiology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4408157841

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