Angioedema After Squaric Acid Treatment in a 6-Year-Old Girl

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• 作者：Chen (Amy) Chen ; Valerie Carlberg and Daniela Kroshinsky
• 刊名：Pediatric Dermatology
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January/February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：34
• 期：1
• 页码：e44-e46
• 全文大小：291K
• ISSN：1525-1470

文摘

Alopecia areata (AA) involves the immune-related destruction of hair follicles, resulting in patches of complete hair loss, most often on the scalp. The topical sensitizer squaric acid dibutylester (SADBE) is a popular treatment option given its low side-effect profile, hair regrowth potential, and lack of cross-reactivity with other chemicals. We describe a unique case of a 6-year-old girl who developed angioedema after SADBE treatment for AA.