Table 3.
Cases reported to have eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski.
| Study | Diagnosis | Syndrome | Age/Gender | Lesion Description | Lesion Location | Treatment Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [19] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 80/F | Numerous follicular nodules and crateform tumors | KAs: the legs, arms, and trunk and limbs | Surgical removal of the largest skin lesions, oral acitretin (0.5 mg/kg/day) |
| [20] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 64/M | Umbilicated papules and small follicular papules | KAs: face, upper limbs, and trunk; the oral mucosa |
Retinoids (no specific treatment reported) |
| [21] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 70/F | Numerous follicular papules and several erythematous nodules with keratotic centers | KAs: upper limbs, lower limbs, and trunk | Surgical removal of the largest skin lesions Initial treatment that failed: oral acitretin (0.5 mg/kg/day) Treatment that succeeded: subcutaneous methotrexate (MTX) 15 mg/week |
| [22] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 63/M | Hyperkeratotic erythematous nodules | KAs: ear lobe, cheeks, nose, arm, shoulder | Complete excision, sorafenib withdrawal |
| [23] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 51/M | Scaly and ulcerated papules and nodules | KAs: upper and lower extremities | Topical imiquimod 5% cream once daily on five continuous days of the week plus lapacho tea dressings |
| [24] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 83/F | Multiple skin-colored to erythematous to brownish papules, with a keratotic center | KAs: face | Acitretin up to 25 mg daily |
| [25] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 46/F | Keratotic, dome-shaped, follicular-based papules and scattered crateriform keratotic papules | KAs: trunk and extremities | Photodynamic therapy, oral acitretin up to 25 mg daily |
| [26] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 66/M | Large keratotic papules | KAs: face, neck, and chest | Acitretin up to 25 mg/d and doxepin |
| [27] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 47/F | Skin-colored follicular papules, papules with central umbilication, and larger lesions with a central crater | KAs: face, neck, and trunk | Initial failed treatment approach: acitretin (firstly) and methotrexate (secondly) Cyclophosphamide pulse therapy was then started at a dose of 1 g monthly |
| [27] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 59/F | Skin-colored follicular papules, papules with central umbilication, and larger lesions with a central crater | KAs: face, neck, and trunk | Initial failed treatment approach: acitretin (firstly) and methotrexate (secondly) Cyclophosphamide pulse therapy was then started at a dose of 1 g monthly |
| [27] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 68/M | Skin-colored follicular papules, papules with central umbilication, and larger lesions with a central crater | KAs: face, neck, and trunk | Initial failed treatment approach: acitretin Lost to follow up |
| [28] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 57/F | Multiple papules | KAs: upper trunk, arms and hands | Excision of large lesions Acitretin up to 25 mg daily; cyclophosphamide up to 200 mg daily |
| [29] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 71/F | Scattered, hyperkeratotic papules with central ulcers | KAs: right wrist and anterior aspects of the shins | Excision (Mohs’ micrographic surgery) |
| [7] | Clinical presentation | Eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski | 58/M | Multiple pruritic papules and nodular and papular erythematous lesions | KAs: head, trunk, neck, and shoulder | Initial failed treatment approach: acitretin, 1 mg kg daily; methotrexate, 15 mg weekly; subcutaneous interferon a-2a and psoralen plus ultraviolet (UV) A therapy No successful treatment plan reported |
KA: keratoacanthoma.