Successful Treatment of Subcorneal Pustular Dermatosis with Abrocitinib

Authors

  • Zirui Chen Department of Dermatology, Peking University First Hospital, National Clinical Research Center for Skin and Immune Diseases, Beijing Key Laboratory of Molecular Diagnosis on Dermatoses, NMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Control and Evaluation of Cosmetics, Beijing, China
  • Jiahui Zhao Department of Dermatology, Peking University First Hospital, National Clinical Research Center for Skin and Immune Diseases, Beijing Key Laboratory of Molecular Diagnosis on Dermatoses, NMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Control and Evaluation of Cosmetics, Beijing, China
  • Hang Li Department of Dermatology, Peking University First Hospital, National Clinical Research Center for Skin and Immune Diseases, Beijing Key Laboratory of Molecular Diagnosis on Dermatoses, NMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Control and Evaluation of Cosmetics, Beijing, China

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v105.44512

Keywords:

neutrophilic dermatosis, JAK-inhibitor, treatment

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Published

2025-09-01

How to Cite

Chen, Z., Zhao, J., & Li, H. (2025). Successful Treatment of Subcorneal Pustular Dermatosis with Abrocitinib. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 105, adv44512. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v105.44512

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Research letter