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Case Reports
. 2022 May;35(5):e15383.
doi: 10.1111/dth.15383. Epub 2022 Feb 22.

Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau successfully treated with ixekizumab: A case report

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Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau successfully treated with ixekizumab: A case report

Teresa Battista et al. Dermatol Ther. 2022 May.
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FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1
(A), (B), Erythema, oedema, desquamation and coalescent pustules of the nail fold and fingertip, with concomitant onychodystrophy. (C), (D), Complete healing of lesions with melanonychia, already reported by the patient, after 7 months of ixekizumab treatment

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