Treatment of impetigo herpetiformis / 中华皮肤科杂志

ABSTRACT

Impetigo herpetiformis, also known as generalized pustular psoriasis of pregnancy, is generally considered as a rare subtype of pustular psoriasis that occurs during pregnancy. Current treatment includes systemic and topical glucocorticoids, cyclosporine, biologic agents, antibiotics, phototherapy, granulocyte and monocyte apheresis, etc. This review summarizes treatment strategies for impetigo herpetiformis.