%0 Journal Article %T Von zumbusch psoriasis %A Von zumbusch psoriasis %A Tamayo-Escobar Sebasti¨¢n %J Revista Ciencias Biom¨¦dicas %D 2012 %I Universidad de Cartagena %X Psoriasis is a disease of the skin that is characterized by the presence of papular andscaly lesions. It is a clinical history of a woman of 38 years old who consulted forclinical manifestations of three days of evolution, consisting of sudden appearance oflesions such as erythematous, desquamative, confluents and widespread plaques thatreached to compromise more than 90% of the total body surface. These lesions wereof pruriginous and painful character. The patient had signs of systemic inflammatoryresponse given by leukocytosis and tachypnea. To check the case, medical record,analysis and laboratory exams of the patient, it was considered as Clinical- Impressions:(A) Pustular psoriasis of Von Zumbusch. (B) Steven Johnson Syndrome secondary to aningestion of Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. Pustular psoriasis of Von Zumbusch is thevariant of generalized psoriasis with more risk of severe consequences. Rev.cienc.biomed. 2012;3(2):327-332RESUMEN:La psoriasis es una enfermedad de la piel que se caracteriza por la presencia de lesionespapuloescamosas. Se presenta la historia cl¨ªnica de una mujer de 38 a os de edad quienconsult¨® por cuadro cl¨ªnico de tres d¨ªas de evoluci¨®n, consistente en aparici¨®n s¨²bitade lesiones tipo placas, eritematosas, descamativas, confluentes y generalizadas quellegaron a comprometer m¨¢s del 90% de la superficie corporal total. Estas lesiones erande car¨¢cter pruriginoso y doloroso. La paciente present¨® signos de respuesta inflamatoriasist¨¦mica, dados por leucocitosis y taquipnea. Al revisar el caso, antecedentes, an¨¢lisisy estudios de laboratorio de la paciente, se consider¨® como impresiones cl¨ªnicas: (A)psoriasis pustulosa de Von Zumbusch, (B) S¨ªndrome de Steven Johnson secundario aingesta de trimetropin-sulfametoxazol. La psoriasis pustulosa de Von Zumbusch es lavariante de la psoriasis generalizada con m¨¢s riesgo de complicaciones severas. Rev.cienc.biomed. 2012;3(2):327-332 %K Erythematous plaque-like lesions %K Psoriasis %K Steven Johnson syndrome %K Trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole. %U http://www.revistacienciasbiomedicas.com/index.php/revciencbiomed/article/view/219/177