Ann Dermatol.  1996 Jan;8(1):70-72. 10.5021/ad.1996.8.1.70.

Hydroa Vacciniforme:Diagnosis by Repetitive UVA Phototesting

• Narantsetseg W
• Chung HS
• Hann SK
• Lee KH

• KMID: 2361351
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.1996.8.1.70

Abstract

Hydroa vacciniforme is a rare, chronic photosensitivity disorder manifested in childhood by recurrent vesicles that hea1 with srarring. We report a case of hydroa vacciniforme in which vesicles were induced with multiple exposures ta UVA. The clinical features and ap-propriate laboratory evaluation of hydroa vacciniforme are reviewed.

Keyword

Hydroa vacciniforme; UVA phototesting

MeSH Terms

Hydroa Vacciniforme
Photosensitivity Disorders