{"title":"Annular prurigo pigmentosa with sensory dysthesia with ketogenic diet: a case report","authors":"P. Mostafa","doi":"10.4103/jewd.jewd_11_21","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Prurigo Pigmentosa is a rare inflammatory dermatosis, first described in Japan in 1971. It has been recently reported to occur in patients on restrictive diets. In severe nutritional deficiencies, neuropathies have been reported. This report describes a rare case of both prurigo pigmentosa with sensory dysesthesia while following a ketogenic diet.","PeriodicalId":17298,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Egyptian Women's Dermatologic Society","volume":"18 1","pages":"225 - 228"},"PeriodicalIF":0.3000,"publicationDate":"2021-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of the Egyptian Women's Dermatologic Society","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4103/jewd.jewd_11_21","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"DERMATOLOGY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Prurigo Pigmentosa is a rare inflammatory dermatosis, first described in Japan in 1971. It has been recently reported to occur in patients on restrictive diets. In severe nutritional deficiencies, neuropathies have been reported. This report describes a rare case of both prurigo pigmentosa with sensory dysesthesia while following a ketogenic diet.
期刊介绍:
The Journal of The Egyptian Women''s Dermatologic Society (JEWDS) was founded by Professor Zenab M.G. El-Gothamy. JEWDS is published three times per year in January, May and September. Original articles, case reports, correspondence and review articles submitted for publication must be original and must not have been published previously or considered for publication elsewhere. Their subject should pertain to dermatology or a related scientific and technical subject within the field of dermatology.