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Journal : Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin

Ki-67 Immunohistochemistry Examination in Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris Sari, Diana Kartika; Prakoeswa, Cita Rosita Sigit; Soemarno, Troef
Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin Vol 26, No 3 (2014): BIKKK DESEMBER 2014
Publisher : Faculty Of Medicine Airlangga University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (462.156 KB) | DOI: 10.20473/bikkk.V26.3.2014.1-5

Abstract

Background: Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is a papulosquamous disorder of unknown etiology. PRP is often difficult to be distinguished with psoriasis in early phase of the disease. Purpose: To deliver information about Ki-67 immunohistochemistry examination in PRP. Reviews: The diagnosis of PRP can be established by histological examinations or even immunohistochemistry. The best treatment options are retinoids, photochemotherapy (PUVA), and antimetabolites (methotrexate). Conclusion: Immunohistochemistry examination can provide complete feature to distinguish between PRP and psoriasis because of its high specifity.Key words: Ki-67 immunohistochemistry, pityriasis rubra pilaris, diagnosis.