Oral Acyclovir and Intralesional Interferon Injections for Treatment of Giant Pyogenic Granuloma-Like Lesions in an Immunocompromised Patient With Human Orf

JAMA Dermatol. 2015 Sep;151(9):1032-4. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.0760.

Authors

Menglong Ran¹, Mingyang Lee¹, Jie Gong², Zhimiao Lin¹, Ruoyu Li²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China2Beijing Key Laboratory of Molecular Diagnosis on Dermatoses, Beijing, China.
² Department of Dermatology, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China2Beijing Key Laboratory of Molecular Diagnosis on Dermatoses, Beijing, China3Research Center for Medical Mycology, Peking University, Beijing, China.

PMID: 25946461
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.0760

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Acyclovir / administration & dosage*
Administration, Oral
Adult
Antiviral Agents / administration & dosage
Biopsy
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Therapy, Combination
Ecthyma, Contagious / complications
Ecthyma, Contagious / drug therapy*
Ecthyma, Contagious / immunology
Granuloma, Pyogenic / complications
Granuloma, Pyogenic / drug therapy*
Granuloma, Pyogenic / immunology
Humans
Immunocompromised Host*
Injections, Intralesional
Interferon alpha-2
Interferon-alpha / administration & dosage*
Keratinocytes / ultrastructure
Male
Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
Recombinant Proteins / administration & dosage
Skin / pathology

Substances

Antiviral Agents
Interferon alpha-2
Interferon-alpha
Recombinant Proteins
Acyclovir