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pityriasis rubra

pityriasis rubra logo #20973Synonym for exfoliative dermatitis ... Generalised exfoliation with scaling of the skin and usually with erythema (erythroderma); may be a drug reaction or associated with various benign dermatoses, lupus erythematosus, lymphomas, or of undetermined cause. ... Synonym: dermatitis exfoliativa, pityriasis rubra, Wilson's disease. ... (05 Mar 2000) .....
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Pityriasis rubra

Pityriasis rubra logo #21436Pityriasis rubra pilaris is a condition where the primary lesion is a follicular papule. An erythematous follicularly based papule, often in a small group, appears typically on the upper chest or head and neck. New lesions appear in other areas, and coalesce to form erythematous scaling plaques. Involvement can become generalized, producing an eryt...
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