%0 Journal Article %T Dapsone induced exfoliative dermatitis: A case report %A Rajat Roy %A Anil Bhattarai %A Prativa Shrestha %A Upama Paudel %A Sudip Parajuli %J Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal %P 64-66 %D 2010 %R 10.3126/jcmsn.v6i2.3621 %X Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-parent:"";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:#0400;mso-fareast-language:#0400;mso-bidi-language:#0400;} One 11 year old female attended dermatology OPD of College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur. She was undergoing treatment with Dapsone for one month for Borderline lepromatous leprosy. There was history of dry scales for 3 weeks over trunk, buttock, face, back and lower extremities suggestive of Exfoliative Dermatitis. The patient was treated with Prednisolone with supportive therapy for one month. Recovery is good. Key words: Dermatology; lepromatous leprosy; exfoliative dermatitis. DOI: 10.3126/jcmsn.v6i2.3621 Journal of college of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2010, Vol.6, No-2, 64-66 %K Dermatology %K lepromatous leprosy %K exfoliative dermatitis %U http://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JCMSN/article/view/3621